Ind. Code § 16-19-8-3
Laboratory director; chemist
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Current — January 1, 2023
As of January 1, 2018
Sec. 3. (a) For the conduct of the state health laboratory, the state department shall employ and appoint a superintendent other than the state health commissioner.
Sec. 3. (a) For the conduct of the state health laboratory, the state department shall employ and appoint a laboratory director other than the state health commissioner.
(b) The superintendent shall have charge of and manage the state health laboratory. The superintendent is entitled to receive a salary established by the state department subject to approval by the budget agency. The superintendent must be learned and skilled in bacteriology and pathology.
(b) The laboratory director shall have charge of and manage the state health laboratory. The laboratory director is entitled to receive a salary established by the state department subject to approval by the budget agency. The laboratory director must be learned and skilled in bacteriology and pathology.
(c) The state department shall also employ a skilled chemist, whose salary is established by the state department subject to approval by the budget agency.
(c) The state department shall also employ a skilled chemist, whose salary is established by the state department subject to approval by the budget agency.
(d) Both appointees must be temperate, healthy, well recommended, and of good moral character.
(e) The state department may employ employees the state department considers necessary for the successful conduct of the laboratory. The state department may define the duties and fix the compensation of the employees, whose employment is by consent of the governor.
Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.