City of Everett, MA Article II Board of Health

Section 10-21 Created; Composition; Appointment of Members.

(Rev. Ords. 1976, Pt. 2, Ch. 9, § 6; A0173-12)

There shall be a board of health consisting of three (3) persons, one of whom shall be a physician. The members shall be appointed by the mayor, subject to confirmation or rejection by the city council, with the appointments to be made in accordance with the provisions of General Laws, chapter 111, section 26.

Section 10-22 Annual Organization; Naming Officers, Agents and Assistants.

(Rev. Ords. 1976, Pt. 2, Ch. 9, § 7)

The board of health shall organize annually in accordance with the provisions of General Laws, chapter 111, section 27, and name the necessary officers, agents and assistants to execute the health laws and its regulations.

Section 10-23 Appointment and Assignment of School Physicians and Nurses.

(Rev. Ords. 1976, Pt. 2, Ch. 9, § 9)

The board of health shall appoint and assign school physicians and nurses to carry out the duties and responsibilities of General Laws, chapter 71, section 53.

Section 10-24 Summoning Aid of Police Department and other City Officers.

(Rev. Ords. 1976, Pt. 2, Ch. 9, § 10)

The board of health may call upon the police department and the various city officers to aid it in the performance of its duties.

Section 10-25 Annual Report to Mayor.

(Rev. Ords. 1976, Pt. 2, Ch.9, § 11)

The board of health shall present to the mayor and the city council annually, in the month of July, a report containing a full and comprehensive statement of the acts of the board of health, including all receipts and disbursements, and a review of the sanitary conditions of the city for the preceding year.