The City Physician shall be a physician who resides permanently in the city. He or she shall be a member of the Board of Health of the city and shall be its medical adviser. When requested by the Mayor or City Attorney, he or she shall investigate all cases of injury to persons in which liability against the city may be asserted and make a written report thereof, including the circumstances causing the injury and the nature and extent of the injury. He or she shall perform such other duties of a medical and healthful nature as shall be assigned to him or her from time to time by the Mayor and Council. He or she shall receive no compensation as a member of the Board of Health nor any salary as City Physician, but shall be allowed compensation for services so assigned to him or her and rendered the city at the usual rates prevailing in the city for the services.
(Prior Code, § 2-140)
Statutory reference:
City physician, see Neb. RS 16-238