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Chapter 8 · Health and Welfare

Article 1. Health Officer

Sections 8-101 to 8-102 · 2 sections

8-101 Health officer; creation.​

There is hereby established a position of health officer for the City of Lakin, being one who is a practicing health professional, which shall be appointed by the Mayor, at the first regular council meeting in May.

(Code 2003)

8-102 City health officer; duties.​

The city health officer shall:

(a)Cause health investigations and inspections to be made as required by the laws of Kansas and of the city;
(b)Make recommendations to the board respecting the improvement of health of the inhabitants of the city;
(c)Make all health reports required by the State Board of Health;
(d)Perform such other duties as may be required of him or her under the laws of the State of Kansas or of the city.

(Code 2003)