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DPH counsel briefs board on duties, public-meeting rules and hearing procedures
Summary
Deputy legal director Burns of the Department of Public Health gave the board a 30-minute orientation covering the board's legal duties, public-meeting and executive-session rules, parliamentary procedure, and the complaint/hearing process (PLIS → PILCO → PHHO), including how and when the board may issue summary suspensions.
Department of Public Health deputy legal director Burns provided a comprehensive orientation to the board on its legal duties, public-meeting obligations, parliamentary procedure and the hearing process.
Burns listed four core duties for board members: to hear and decide suspension or revocation matters, adjudicate practitioner complaints, impose sanctions where appropriate, and advise DPH on regulation. He advised members to consult the board-specific…
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