Lesson 6. Inspections February 3-10, 2004 Inspections and Inspections and Inspections and Investigations Investigations Investigations Lesson No. 6 ENV H 471 Environmental Health Regulation Winter Quarter 2004 Lesson Overview Lesson Overview Lesson Overview v Legal Bases v Entry n with Consent n with a warrant v Methods & Procedures ENV H 471: Lesson 6 2 Lesson Objectives Lesson Objectives Lesson Objectives v Understand the concept of an "inspection" as a legal tool used in environmental health programs v Be able to explain the general statutory and constitutional considerations involved with the inspector's right to conduct regulatory investigations ENV H 471: Lesson 6 3 ENV H 471: Winter 2002 1
Lesson 6. Inspections February 3-10, 2004 Lesson Objectives Lesson Objectives ( Lesson Objectives ( ( Continued Continued Continued ) ) ) v Describe the powers, and the statu- tory and constitutional limits to those powers, delegated to environ- mental health practitioners v Discuss the legal issues surround- ing the use of the inspection in the investigation of public nuisances ENV H 471: Lesson 6 4 Purpose & Function Purpose & Function Purpose & Function v Gather information v Necessary to evaluate a condition or situation ENV H 471: Lesson 6 5 Legal Requisites Legal Requisites Legal Requisites v A Legal Basis v Standards v Evidence (Observations, Tests and Samples) v Records and Reports ENV H 471: Lesson 6 6 ENV H 471: Winter 2002 2
Lesson 6. Inspections February 3-10, 2004 Legal Bases Legal Bases Legal Bases v Police Power v Statutory Authorization v Public Nuisances ENV H 471: Lesson 6 7 Entry Entry Entry v 1. Inspectional Authority v 2. Inspection vs. Search ENV H 471: Lesson 6 8 Questions Questions Questions ? ? ENV H 471: Lesson 6 9 ENV H 471: Winter 2002 3
Lesson 6. Inspections February 3-10, 2004 Cases Cases Cases v For Today: n Frank v. Maryland ÿ Group A n Camara v. San Francisco and See v. Seattle ÿ Group B ENV H 471: Lesson 6 10 Frank v. Maryland Frank v. Maryland Frank v. Maryland v Facts & Arguments n Who’s suing whom, for what? v Court History v Legal Issues n Why? v Decision v Concurrence and/or Dissent v Application ENV H 471: Lesson 6 11 Camara Camara v. San Francisco Camara v. San Francisco v. San Francisco v Facts & Arguments n Who’s suing whom, for what? v Court History v Legal Issues n Why? v Decision v Concurrence and/or Dissent v Application ENV H 471: Lesson 6 12 ENV H 471: Winter 2002 4
Lesson 6. Inspections February 3-10, 2004 See v. Seattle See v. Seattle See v. Seattle v Facts & Arguments n Who’s suing whom, for what? v Court History v Legal Issues n Why? v Decision v Concurrence and/or Dissent v Application ENV H 471: Lesson 6 13 Questions Questions Questions ? ? ENV H 471: Lesson 6 14 Warrants Warrants Warrants v Requirements v Exceptions ÿ Consent ÿ Plain View & Open Fields ÿ Emergencies ÿ Pervasively Regulated ÿ Effect of Licensing ENV H 471: Lesson 6 15 ENV H 471: Winter 2002 5
Lesson 6. Inspections February 3-10, 2004 Methods & Procedures Methods & Procedures Methods & Procedures v Complaints n Valid Complaints n Invalid Complaints v Compliance Programming n Authority n “Neutral” Criteria v General Procedures ENV H 471: Lesson 6 16 Cases Cases Cases v For Thursday : n U. S. v. Thriftimart, Inc. ÿ Group C n Marshall v. Barlow’s, Inc. ÿ Group A n Northwest Airlines, Inc. ÿ Group B n California v. Salwasser ÿ Group C ENV H 471: Lesson 6 17 U.S. v. Thriftimart U.S. v. U.S. v. Thriftimart Thriftimart v Facts & Arguments n Who’s suing whom, for what? v Court History v Legal Issues n Why? v Decision v Concurrence and/or Dissent v Application ENV H 471: Lesson 6 18 ENV H 471: Winter 2002 6
Lesson 6. Inspections February 3-10, 2004 Marshall v. Barlow ’ s Marshall v. Barlow’ Marshall v. Barlow ’s s v Facts & Arguments n Who’s suing whom, for what? v Court History v Legal Issues n Why? v Decision v Concurrence and/or Dissent v Application ENV H 471: Lesson 6 19 Northwest Airlines Northwest Airlines Northwest Airlines v Facts & Arguments n Who’s suing whom, for what? v Court History v Legal Issues n Why? v Decision v Concurrence and/or Dissent v Application ENV H 471: Lesson 6 20 California v. California v. California v. Salwasser Salwasser Salwasser v Facts & Arguments n Who’s suing whom, for what? v Court History v Legal Issues n Why? v Decision v Concurrence and/or Dissent v Application ENV H 471: Lesson 6 21 ENV H 471: Winter 2002 7
Lesson 6. Inspections February 3-10, 2004 Cases Cases Cases v For Tuesday: n Seattle v. McCready ÿ Group A ENV H 471: Lesson 6 22 Seattle v. McCready Seattle v. McCready McCready Seattle v. v Facts & Arguments n Who’s suing whom, for what? v Court History v Legal Issues n Why? v Decision v Concurrence and/or Dissent v Application ENV H 471: Lesson 6 23 Assignment for Lesson 7 Assignment for Lesson 7 Assignment for Lesson 7 v Grad: Chapter 6 -- Permits, Licenses and Registration v Statutes: Various sections pertaining to information gathering v Readings: n Reading #23 - PHS Food Service Sanitation Manual, Chapter 10. n Reading #24 - In Re Department of Environmental Protection, 426 A.2d. 534 (1981). (Group B) ENV H 471: Lesson 6 24 ENV H 471: Winter 2002 8
Lesson 6. Inspections February 3-10, 2004 Questions Questions Questions ? ? ENV H 471: Lesson 6 25 Next Lesson Next Lesson Next Lesson Permits & Licenses ENV H 471: Lesson 6 26 ENV H 471: Winter 2002 9
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