State Board of Health: Creation; members; qualifications

1. The State Board of Health, consisting of seven members appointed by the Governor, is hereby created.

2. The Governor shall appoint: (a) Two members who are doctors of medicine who have been licensed to practice in this State and have engaged in the practice of medicine in this State for not less than 5 years immediately prior to the appointments. (b) One member who is a doctor of dental surgery who has been licensed to practice in this State and has engaged in the practice of dentistry in this State for not less than 5 years immediately prior to the appointment. (c) One member who is a doctor of veterinary medicine who has been licensed to practice in this State and has engaged in the practice of veterinary medicine in this State for not less than 5 years immediately preceding the appointment. (d) One member who is a registered nurse who has been licensed by this State and has engaged in nursing for at least 5 years immediately prior to the appointment. (e) One member who is a general engineering contractor or general building contractor who is licensed by this State. (f) One member who is a representative of the general public.