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The Laws of New York
Consolidated Laws of New York
CHAPTER 45
Public Health
ARTICLE 3
Local Health Organization
TITLE 1
Local Boards of Health; General Provisions
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Local boards of health; villages and towns; organization
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SECTION 301
Local boards of health; certain cities; appointment
Public Health (PBH) CHAPTER 45, ARTICLE 3, TITLE 1
§ 301. Local boards of health; certain cities; appointment. 1. In
cities under fifty thousand population according to the latest federal
or state census or enumeration, the board of health shall consist of the
mayor of the city who shall be its president, and six other persons, one
of whom shall be a competent physician who shall be appointed by the
common council, upon the nomination of the mayor, and shall hold office
for three years.

2. Appointments of members of such boards shall be made for such
shorter terms as at any time may be necessary, in order that the terms
of two appointed members shall expire annually.