Section 101280 Of Article 4. Transfer Of Environmental Health And Sanitation Services From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 101. >> Part 3. >> Chapter 3. >> Article 4.
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. If a transfer authorized by Section 101275 is made:
(a) Each agency shall employ as the immediate supervisor of the
environmental health and sanitation services a director of
environmental health who is a registered environmental health
specialist and the agency shall employ an adequate number of
registered environmental health specialists to carry on the program
of environmental health and sanitation services.
(b) Wherever, in any statute, regulation, resolution, or order, a
power is granted to, or a duty is imposed upon, a county health
officer or county health department pertaining to environmental
health and sanitation services and programs transferred by the board
of supervisors, these powers and duties shall be delegated by the
local health officer to the director of environmental health, who
shall thereafter administer these powers and duties.
(c) The department shall adopt regulations pertaining to minimum
program and personnel requirements of environmental health and
sanitation services and programs. The department shall periodically
review these programs to determine if minimum requirements are met.
(d) Whenever the board of supervisors determines that the expenses
of its environmental health director in the enforcement of any
statute, order, quarantine, or regulation prescribed by a state
officer or department relating to environmental health and sanitation
are not met by any fees prescribed by the state, the board may adopt
an ordinance or resolution prescribing fees that will pay the
reasonable expenses of the environmental health director incurred in
enforcement. The schedule of fees prescribed by ordinance or
resolution of the board of supervisors shall be applicable in the
area in which the environmental health director enforces any statute,
order, quarantine, rule, or regulation prescribed by a state officer
or department relating to environmental health and sanitation.