146 - Health officer.

§ 146. Health  officer.  No person shall be eligible to appointment as  health officer unless he shall be a physician and surgeon duly  licensed  to  practice under the laws of this state, and who has practiced as such  for at least ten years. The health officer shall possess such powers and  perform such duties as shall  be  delegated  to  or  prescribed  by  the  commissioner of public safety or by ordinance of the common council.