There is hereby created a Department of Health,
the head of which shall be the Township Manager.
There are hereby created the positions of Registrar
of Vital Statistics and Deputy Registrar of Vital Statistics. The
Registrar and Deputy Registrar shall perform those duties prescribed
by law and other duties as assigned by the Township Manager. The Registrar
and Deputy shall be appointed for a three-year term.
The Burlington County Health Officer shall be
the Health Officer for the Township of Mount Holly. The Health Officer
shall administer and enforce the health ordinances of the Township,
the regulations of the State Public Health Council for Minimum Health
Standards, the New Jersey State Sanitary Code and other relevant sections
of N.J.S.A. 26:32-9.
There shall be an office of Health Coordinator,
who shall provide for the coordination of health matters in the Township
of Mount Holly with the County Health Officer, as aforesaid. The Local
Coordinator shall plan and administer a comprehensive public health
program, including environmental sanitation, communicable disease
control, child and adult health, health education, laboratory services
and such other services as may be authorized by state law. Upon agreement
with the Burlington County Health Department, the County Public Health
Coordinator may serve as the Township Health Coordinator.
A.
Transfer of functions. All of the functions, powers
and duties devolving by general law or ordinance on Local Boards of
Health and Bureaus of Vital Statistics are hereby transferred to and
shall be exercised by such boards, bodies or officers as may exercise
the same according to law in a municipality operating under laws establishing
a form of government for such municipality under which the full powers
of a Local Board of Health cannot be exercised by an independent Local
Board of Health as provided by N.J.S.A. 26:3-1.
B.
Construction. Any reference in any ordinance or resolution
of the Township or of its former Local Board of Health, or in any
statute or other regulation, shall be taken to be a reference to the
appropriate board, body or officer as may exercise the power according
to law in any municipality operating under laws establishing a form
of government for such municipality under which the full powers of
a Local Board of Health cannot be exercised by an independent Local
Board of Health appointed or designated pursuant to N.J.S.A. 26:3-1.
C.
Certified copies and certifications.
[Added 1-22-1990 by Ord. No. 1982-22; amended 7-1-2004 by Ord. No. 2004-12; 1-9-2006 by Ord. No. 2005-32; 4-26-2010 by Ord. No.
2010-06]
(1)
The fees for all certified copies and certifications
of vital records that are obtained shall be $25 for the first certified
copy and $10 for each additional certified copy, purchased at the
time of the first certified copy.
(2)
The fees for all certified copies and certifications
of vital records that are obtained by overnight delivery which are
considered to be priority returns shall be $25 for the first certified
copy and $10 for each additional certified copy, purchased at the
time of the first certified copy, and an additional priority processing
fee of $25 at the time of this service.
D.
The fees for all amendments made to vital records
shall be $50.
[Added 5-24-1999 by Ord. No. 1999-6;
amended 7-1-2004 by Ord. No. 2004-12; 4-26-2010 by Ord. No. 2010-06]
E.
The fee for food handler's permits shall be $45.
[Added 5-24-1999 by Ord. No. 1999-6; amended 4-26-2010 by Ord. No. 2010-06]
