§ 55 Department of Health: Commissioner.
Current through 2026-10-01. Source: Laws of Md., ch. 485 (2026 Session Md. Gen. Assembly). Published by the Baltimore City Department of Legislative Reference.
Balt., Md., Charter art. VII, § 55 (2026)
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(a)Head of Department; Qualifications.
The Commissioner of Health shall supervise and direct the Department.
The Commissioner shall have at least five years experience in public health work.
(b)Appointment; Term.
The Commissioner shall be appointed, must be confirmed, and shall serve, pursuant to <cite data-path="IV|§6">Article IV, Section 6</cite>.
(c)Salary.
The Commissioner shall be paid a salary as provided in the Ordinance of Estimates.
(d)Staff.
The Commissioner may appoint such employees as provided in the Ordinance of Estimates.