CHAPTER 132: HEALTH AND SAFETY
Section
   132.01   Fee for flu shots
   132.02   Fee for TB testing
   132.03   Fee for pneumonia inoculation
   132.04   Fee for vaccine administration
   132.05   Fee for privately purchased immunizations
   132.06   Physician, abortion provider, hospital; requirement for admitting privileges
   132.07   Fee for pregnancy testing
§ 132.01 FEE FOR FLU SHOTS.
   (A)   There shall be a fee charged and collected for the service of influenza inoculation provided by the County Department of Health, as set out in division (B), unless the fee is waived under division (C).
   (B)   The fee for each flu shot shall be as described in § 41.02 of the Warrick County Code of Ordinances.
   (C)   Notwithstanding division (B), the Department of Health may waive the fee imposed herein:
      (1)   For those persons who have no private or public insurance program available that will pay the fee on their, or their dependent's, behalf; and
      (2)   Where such person has demonstrated to the satisfaction of the Department, pursuant to standards adopted by the Department, that the person does not have the ability to pay the fee for the person or a dependent.
   (D)   The fee imposed by division (B) shall be deposited in the Local Health Maintenance Fund to be used for the purposes for which the fund exists.
(BC Ord. 1994-14, passed 6-27-94; Am. BC Ord. 2000-5, passed 2-28- 00; Am. BC Ord. 2024-11, passed 8-26-24)
§ 132.02 FEE FOR TB TESTING.
   (A)   There shall be a fee charged and collected for the service of Mantoux (TB) provided by the County Department of Health, as set out in division (B), unless the fee is waived under division (C).
   (B)   The fee for Mantoux (TB) testing shall be as described in § 41.02 of the Warrick County Code of Ordinances.
   (C)   The Public Health Nurse may give TB certification class to any interested party. The cost of the certification shall be as described in § 41.02 of the Warrick County Code of Ordinances.
   (D)   The Department of Health may waive the fee imposed herein:
      (1)   For those persons who have no private or public insurance program available that will pay the fee on their, or their dependent's, behalf; and
      (2)   Where such person has demonstrated to the satisfaction of the Department, pursuant to standards adopted by the Department, that the person does not have the ability to pay the fee for the person or a dependent.
   (E)   The fee imposed by division (B) shall be deposited in the Local Health Maintenance Fund to be used for the purposes for which the fund exists.
(BC Ord. 1994-15, passed 6-27-94; Am. BC Ord. 1997-14, passed 9-8-97; Am. BC Ord. 2003-04, passed 2-19-03; Am. BC Ord. 2024-11, passed 8-26-24)
§ 132.03 FEE FOR PNEUMONIA INOCULATION.
   (A)   There shall be a fee charged and collected for the service of pneumonia inoculation provided by the County Department of Health and Animal Control, as set out in division (B), unless the fee is waived under division (C).
   (B)   The fee for each pneumonia shot shall be the actual cost of the inoculation plus a $1 inoculation fee; or
   (C)   The Department of Health and Animal Control may waive the fee imposed herein:
      (1)   For those persons who have no private or public insurance program available that will pay the fee on their, or their dependents behalf;
      (2)   Where such person has demonstrated to the satisfaction of the Department, pursuant to standards adopted by the Department, that the person does not have the ability to pay the fee for the person or a dependent.
   (D)   The fee imposed by division (B) shall be deposited in the local Health Maintenance Fund to used for the purposes for which the fund exists.
(BC Ord. 2003-03, passed 2-19-03)
§ 132.04 FEE FOR VACCINE ADMINISTRATION.
   (A)    There shall be a fee charged and collected for the service of vaccine administration provided by the County Department of Health (hereinafter “Department”), as set out in division (B), unless the fee is waived under division (C).
   (B)   The fee for vaccine administration shall be as described in § 41.02 of the Warrick County Code of Ordinances.
   (C)   The Department may waive the fee imposed herein:
      (1)   For those persons who have no private or public insurance program available that will pay the fee on their, or their dependent’s behalf; and
      (2)   Where such person has demonstrated to the satisfaction of the Department, pursuant to standards adopted by the Department, that the person does not have the ability to pay the fee for the person or dependent.
   (D)   The fee imposed by division (B) shall be deposited in the Health Fund to be used for the purposes for which the fund was created and exists.
(BC Ord. 2004-15, passed 11-17- 04; Am. BC Ord. 2012-28, passed 9-10-12; Am. BC Ord. 2024-11, passed 8-26-24)
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