(a) The position of state health officer is created. The Governor may appoint the commissioner of public health to serve simultaneously as the state health officer or may appoint another individual to serve as state health officer. Such officer shall serve at the pleasure of the Governor.
(b) The state health officer shall perform such health emergency preparedness and response duties as assigned by the Governor.
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