{"id":"DUT-TN-004","kind":"duty","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Tennessee","state":"TN","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Tennessee General Assembly (codified statute)","authority":"Tenn. Code Ann. title 68, ch. 2, pt. 6; subsection (b) as substituted by 2021 Tenn. Pub. Acts ch. 550, sec. 3 (Ex. TN-065)","instrument":"Tenn. Code Ann. sec. 68-2-603","title":"Establishment of county health department - County health director - County health officer","dateIssued":"2021-05-26","effective":"standing","end":"standing","startDate":"2021-05-26","endDate":"2021-09-30","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2","2021Q3"],"types":["DUTY"],"addressees":["county health directors and officers (duty); persons and premises subject to the Department\u0027s regulations (through enforcement)"],"clause":"(b) It is the county health director\u0027s duty to enforce the regulations of the state department of health. (c) The commissioner may appoint a county health officer responsible for providing medical direction, including medical enforcement actions.","enforcement":"Enforcement of the Department\u0027s regulations, including the control measures of Rule 1200-14-01-.15 (Ex. DUT-TN-005)","functions":[],"notes":"Required every county to maintain a health department whose director must enforce the Commissioner\u0027s rules and regulations, and provided for a physician county health officer with \u0027medical enforcement actions\u0027 and the order powers of sec. 68-2-609.","sourceUrl":"https://www.lawserver.com/law/state/tennessee/tn-code/tennessee_code_68-2-603","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":488710,"grade":"primary","character":"statutory_duty","description":"","collection":"DUT-TN","url":"/library/DUT-TN-004","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/DUT-TN-004","citation":"Tennessee General Assembly (codified statute), Tenn. Code Ann. sec. 68-2-603 (standing) (Ex. DUT-TN-004)","stateName":"Tennessee","related":["TN-065","DUT-TN-005","DUT-TN-003","DUT-TN-016"]}