Description
Any Certified Health Officer (CHO) certified by the Board of Certification of Health Officers, of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, or any person employed by a regional or local municipal agency as a Commissioner, Director, Assistant Director, Administrator, Health Agent, Inspector, Public Health Nurse, or Sanitarian whose primary purpose is carrying out the public health mandate of that agency. A person shall not be qualified who, by virtue of an appointment as an agent of a Board of Health, may carry out tasks which are incidental to, or support functions of, the persons listed above. Such persons not qualified may include, but not be limited to, secretary, clerk, animal control officer, tobacco control director, and contracted personnel or agencies. Determination of Regular Membership shall be made, and all membership shall be established, by a majority vote of the Executive Committee except where otherwise provided.
Each year, MHOA sponsors many seminars, workshops, and the annual educational conference. Members of the association enjoy substantial discounts to attend these training opportunities.
