§ 1-16.5. Powers of arrest of health officer, etc.  


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  • The health officer, environmental health director and registered sanitarians, pursuant to the provisions of Section 836.5 of the Penal Code of the State of California, may issue a citation to a person or corporation whenever he has reasonable cause to believe that the person has committed a misdemeanor in his presence which is a violation of any ordinance, statute or law, enforcement of which is under the administration of the health officer.

(Ord. No. 2185, § 1, 1-27-81)