26B-1-102. Definitions.
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Effective 5/3/2023
26B-1-102. Definitions.
As used in this title:
(1)"Department" means the Department of Health and Human Services created in Section 26B-1-201 .
(2)"Executive director" means the executive director of the department appointed under Section 26B-1-203 .
(3)"Local health department" means the same as that term is defined in Section 26A-1-102 .
(4)"Public health authority" means an agency or authority of the United States, a state, a territory, a political subdivision of a state or territory, an Indian tribe, or a person acting under a grant of authority from or a contract with such an agency, that is responsible for public health matters as part of the agency or authority's official mandate.
Amended by Chapter 305 , 2023 General Session