Cal. Health and Safety Code - HSC § 101000. Section 101000.
Each board of supervisors shall appoint a health officer who is a county officer.
CHAPTER 1. Organization and Appointment of Health Officers [101000. - 101010.]
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in effectCal. Health and Safety Code - HSC § 101005. Section 101005.
The county health officer shall be a graduate of a medical college of good standing and repute. His or her compensation shall be determined by the board of supervisors.
Cal. Health and Safety Code - HSC § 101010. Section 101010.
Immediately after the appointment of the health officer, the board of supervisors shall notify the director of the appointment and the name and address of the appointee.
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