The department of health and human services may establish, equip, and operate a laboratory or laboratories with such expert assistants and such facilities as are necessary for routine examinations and analyses and for original investigations and research in matters affecting public health.
RSA 131:1
1901, 23:1. PL 127 :1. RL 149:1. 1943, 118:1, par. 1. RSA 131:1. 1983, 291:1, I. 1995, 310:181, eff. Nov. 1, 1995.