To carry out the purposes of this chapter, the area board of health may do the following:
- (1) Adopt and enforce ordinances consistent with state law.
- (2) Employ qualified individuals or utilize existing qualified employees to perform inspection and enforcement duties.
- (3) Accept financial or in kind assistance from the state department, the department of environmental management, or any other source.
- (4) Collect fees.
- (5) Issue permits, after written agreement of the department of environmental management has been obtained.
- (6) Enter into contracts.
(7) Adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 necessary to establish administrative policies and procedures.
[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-1-7.5-5.]
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.3.