2006 Ohio Revised Code - 3701.28. Powers of department when local authorities fail to act.
§ 3701.28. Powers of department when local authorities fail to act.
When a contagious or infectious disease becomes or threatens to become epidemic in a municipal corporation or township, and the local authorities neglect or refuse to enforce efficient measures for its prevention, the director of health may appoint a medical or sanitary officer and such assistants as he may require, and authorize him to enforce such orders or regulations as the director deems necessary.
HISTORY: GC § 1244; 99 v 495, § 14; Bureau of Code Revision. Eff 10-1-53.
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