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Other Local Public Health Functions

Besides the function areas described in Chapters 11 to 16, local public health departments also provide services in other areas, some mandated by state statutes.

This chapter provides basic materials and references on these other local public health functions.

Other Local Public Health Topics

Other Topic AreaState Program and ContactAdditional Resources
Beekeeping (Apiary)MDAR Apiary Program (508) 281-6784Examples of Local Regulations:
Concussion-Examples of Local Regulations:
Funeral DirectorsBoard of Registration in Embalming and Funeral Directing (617) 727-1718
Human TraffickingAttorney General’s Office Human Trafficking Division (617) 963-2011
Recombinant DNA-Examples of Local Regulations:
Subdivision Control-State Law: