TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT
DIVISION 2: EXECUTIVE BRANCH
§ 2601. Department of Public Health and Environmental Services. There is in the Commonwealth government a Department of Public Health and Environmental Services, to be headed by a Director of Public Health and Environmental Services. Source: PL 1-8, tit. 1, ch. 12, § 1, modified. Commission Comment: Executive Order 94-3, the “Second Reorganization Plan of 1994” (effective August 23, 1994), reorganized the Commonwealth government executive branch, changed agency names and official titles and effected numerous other revisions. According to Executive Order 94-3, §§ 105 and 305: Section 105. Department of Public Health. The Department of Public Health and Environmental Services is re-designated the Department of Public Health. .... Section 305. Department of Public Health. (a) Board of Public Health and Environmental Quality. The Board of Public Health and Environmental Quality is abolished and its functions transferred to the Secretary of Public Health. (b) Federally-Mandated Councils. The State Planning Council on Developmental Disabilities and the State Rehabilitation Advisory Council are allocated to the Department of Public Health for the purposes of administration and coordination. The full text of Executive Order 94-3 is set forth in the Commission comment to 1 CMC § 2001.