Indiana Code Title 16. Health § 16-20-1-14

Sec. 14. (a) Local health officers may, subject to approval by the county executive, hire requisite staff to complete and discharge the duties of the local health department.

(b) Except as provided in subsection (d), the employees of local health departments shall perform any of the duties of the health officer delegated by the health officer, with the approval of the local board of health, on the basis of an agent-principal relation.

(c) The public health personnel of local health departments:

(d) If an appointee or employee of a local health officer is not a licensed water well driller under IC 25-39-3, the appointee or employee may not inspect the drilling of a water well.