Prohibition on establishing a city health department; continuing operation of existing city health departments
Ind. Code § 16-20-4-3
in effectSec. 3. (a) After December 31, 2022, a local official, city legislative body, city fiscal body, or county may not establish a city health department.
(b) A city health department established before January 1, 2023, may continue to operate in accordance with this chapter.
[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-1-7-2.]
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.164-2023, SEC.32.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://iga.in.gov/laws/2026/ic/titles/16Fetched: 10/17/2026
