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RESOURCES and ACTIVITIES

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Governmental Public Health Role and Public Health Infrastructure

The Public Health Infrastructure Resource Center

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CDC Law Program Resources

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Laws and Regulations

Laws and Regulations Resource on Orientation Website

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Local Board of Health: powers and duties

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Local Health Officer: powers and duties

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State Board of Health: powers and duties

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Washington State Legislature website

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Open Public Meetings Act

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Public Records Disclosure

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The Legal Basis for Public Health

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CDC Public Health Law Program Resources

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Washington Public Health Improvement Partnership and Standards

Public Health Improvement Partnership

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Standards for Public Health in Washington State (Washington State Department of Health, June, 2001)

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Administrative Capacity Standards in Washington State Operational Guide and Self Assessment Tool

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Exemplary Practices Compendium for Public Health in Washington State

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Partners and Key Relationships

Local Board of Health meeting attendance

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Local Board of Health meeting minutes

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Local Board of Health orientation materials

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Welcome to Public Health in Washington State: A Guidebook for Local Board of Health Members

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Local Board of Health Training Materials

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Meet with the county attorney or agency legal counsel

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Washington State Board of Health

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Open Government and Privacy Protection

Open Public Meetings Act

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Public Records Disclosure

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Governance

County Forms of Government

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Special Purpose Districts

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New Commissioner Handbook

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