Section 41-3-37 - Appointment of county health officer

A competent physician shall be appointed county health officer for each county by the State Board of Health or its executive officer. Said board shall cause the appointment to be certified by its secretary to the board of supervisors of the county for which the appointment was made.Codes, 1892, § 2275; 1906, § 2491; Hemingway's 1917, § 4840; 1930, § 4877; 1942, § 7033; Laws, 1982, ch. 494, § 10, eff. 7/1/1982.