Private Acts of 1957 Chapter 189

SECTION 1.  That the Quarterly County Court of Campbell County shall create and establish a County Health Department and shall elect a County Health Officer in accordance with Section 53-308, Tennessee Code Annotated.  The term of the Health Officer shall commence on July 1, 1957.

SECTION 2.  That the Campbell County Health Department shall be vested with the same powers and functions as are other local health services under the general law, and the County Health Officer shall have the same powers, duties, and responsibilities as provided by the general law.

SECTION 3.  That the Quarterly County Court of Campbell County shall appropriate from its general fund a minimum of $__________________ for general administrative and salary expenses for the fiscal year commencing on July 1, 1957, and shall made adequate appropriations for every succeeding year.

SECTION 4.  That this Act shall have no effect unless the same shall have been approved by two-thirds (⅔) vote of the Quarterly County Court of Campbell County on or before the next regular meeting of said Quarterly County Court occurring more than thirty (30) days after its approval by the Chief Executive of this State.  Its approval or non-approval shall be proclaimed by the presiding officer of the body having the jurisdiction to approve or the reverse, and shall be certified by him to the Secretary of State.

SECTION 5.  That this Act take effect from and after its passage, the public welfare requiring it.

Passed:  February 26, 1957.