California Health and Safety Code

§ 1339.70

HSC § 1339.70Div. 2 · Ch. 2.1

Statute text

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a county may by ordinance establish a department of the county which may combine in the department any or all of the functions specified in this section or related functions. The duties of the department shall be specified in the county ordinance establishing the department. Such duties may include the following:

(a)The performance of any function which is authorized by Section 1257 to be delegated to local health departments, to the extent delegated by the state department to the department established pursuant to this section. For purposes of this section and Section 1257, a department established pursuant to this section shall be deemed to be a local health department.

(b)The performance of any function which is authorized by Section 1511 to be delegated by the state department to a county, to the extent delegated by the state department to the department authorized by this section.

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Legislative history

Added by renumbering Section 1339.50 by Stats. 1985, Ch. 106, Sec. 79.