(A) The board of health shall have the power to establish general rules and regulations for the administration of this chapter and such other rules and regulations as the board or the company may deem advisable or necessary in giving full force and effect to the carrying out of the provisions of this chapter. It may amend and repeal rules and regulations which are in strict compliance with the terms of this chapter and the regulations to be made thereunder. These rules and regulations shall not be considered to be in full force and effect until they have been submitted to, reviewed by, and have received the written approval of the company. No rules and regulations shall be amended or repealed until the procedure has received the written approval of the company. No rules and regulations may be made and put in force by the company without approval by the board of health.
(B) Upon request of the company for an amendment or repeal of any rules and regulations, or the adoption of new rules and regulations, the same shall be considered within 30 days by the board of health. If the amendments, repeals, or new rules and regulations are not approved, the reasons shall be set forth in detail in writing and submitted to the company. In case of continued disagreement between the company and the board of health, the board of health and the company shall appeal to the state department of public health. A decision rendered by the state department of public health shall be accepted and considered final between the board of health and the company. ('64 Code, § 36-15)