Sec. 341.082. APPOINTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH OFFICER IN CERTAIN HOME-RULE MUNICIPALITIES. (a) In a home-rule municipality, an environmental health officer may be appointed to enforce this chapter. (b) The environmental health officer must be a registered professional engineer. The officer must file a copy of the officer's oath and appointment with the department. (c) The environmental health officer shall assist the department in enforcing this chapter and is subject to: (1) the authority of the department; and (2) removal from office in the same manner as a municipal health authority.
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