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Local Health Officer Training
Section 7: How Do I Enforce the Law?
Conclusion to Section Seven
In this section, we covered an approach to resolve a health problem that cannot be remedied under a mutual agreement between the municipality and the owner.
Using a common example of a nuisance, we covered the needed preparatory steps before an LHO goes to court and represents the community under Rule 80K contained in the Maine Rules of Civil Procedure.
If you have reached a level of comfort with the material presented so far then you are ready to move on to the next section.