It is hereby acknowledged, understood and declared by the Board of Commissioners of the county that under this chapter the Health Officer is required to exercise and is vested with the authority to exercise his or her discretion and judgment in order to protect and preserve the public health, safety and general welfare of the citizens of the county in enforcing this chapter. The authority of the Health Officer to issue, deny, suspend or revoke, or fail or refuse to issue, deny, suspend or revoke any license, approval, order or similar authorization under this chapter is hereby declared to be discretionary.
(Prior Code, § 16-42-5-24) (Ord. 102, passed 6-18-1973, 29 COM REC 422–423; Ord. 91-303, passed 4-1-1991, 91 COM REC 302–318; Ord. 2000-762, passed 11-20-2000, 2000 COM REC 761–780; Ord. 2005-322, passed 6-20-2005, 2005 COM REC 320–341)