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An Ordinance of the Council of the County of Allegheny adopting and approving of a proposed Allegheny County Health Department Rule and Regulation (Article II - “Needle Exchange Program for Communicable Disease Prevention and Providing Drug Treatment Opportunities”).
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Whereas, the Allegheny County Board of Health, pursuant to the Local Health Administration Law, 16 P.S. §12001 et seq., approved on May 2, 2007 the attached Allegheny County Health Department Rule and Regulation Article II, “Needle Exchange Program for Communicable Disease Prevention and Providing Drug Treatment Opportunities”; and
Whereas, pursuant to the Local Health Administration Law, the County has to approve or reject the Allegheny County Health Department regulation within thirty (30) days of submittal from the Board of Health.
The Council of the County of Allegheny hereby resolves as follows:
SECTION 1. Incorporation of Preamble.
The provisions set forth in the preamble to this Resolution are incorporated by reference in their entirety herein.
SECTION 2. Ratification of Regulations
The County Council of Allegheny County approved and adopted the proposed Regulation of the Allegheny County Board of Health, Article II, “Needle Exchange Program for Communicable Disease Prevention and Providing Drug Treatment Opportunities”, as set forth in Attachment “A”.
SECTION 3. Severability. If any provision of this Resolution shall be determined to be unlawful, invalid, void or unenforceable, then that provision shall be considered severable from the remaining provisions of this Resolution which shall be in full force and effect.
SECTION 4. Repealer. Any Resolution or Ordinance or part thereof conflicting with the provisions of this Resolution is hereby repealed so far as the same affects this Resolution.
SUMMARY OF LEGISLATION
This Ordinance would adopt and approve a proposed Allegheny County Health Department Rule and Regulation (Article II - “Need...
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