Colorado § 25-1-102 Department created - executive director - divisions

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§ 25-1-102 — Department created - executive director - divisions

Colorado § 25-1-102

Title 25Public

Art.Administration

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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 25-1-102 (2026).

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(1)There is hereby created a department of public health and environment. The head of the department shall be the executive director of the department, which office is hereby created. The governor shall appoint said executive director, with the consent of the senate, and the executive director shall serve at the pleasure of the governor. The reappointment of an executive director after initial election of a governor shall be subject to the provisions of section 24-20-109. The executive director shall administer the department, subject to the authority of the state board of health, the air quality control commission, the water quality control commission, and the solid and hazardous waste commission.

(2)The department consists of the following divisions:

(a)The division of admi

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(1) There is
hereby created a department of public health and environment. The head of the
department shall be the executive director of the department, which office is
hereby created. The governor shall appoint said executive director, with the
consent of the senate, and the executive director shall serve at the pleasure of the
governor. The reappointment of an executive director after initial election of a
governor shall be subject to the provisions of section 24-20-109. The executive
director shall administer the department, subject to the authority of the state board
of health, the air quality control commission, the water quality control commission,
and the solid and hazardous waste commission.

(2) The department consists of the following divisions:

(a) The division of administration, and such sections and units established as
provided by law. The division is a type 2 entity, as defined in section 24-1-105.

(b) (Deleted by amendment, L. 93, p. 1095, � 11, effective July 1, 1994.)

Legislative History

Source: L. 47: p. 505, � 2. CSA: C. 78, � 21 (2). CRS 53: � 66-1-2. C.R.S. 1963: � 66-1-2. L. 68: p. 106, � 74. L. 70: p. 237, �� 2, 4. L. 71: pp. 106, 657, �� 16, 3. L. 79: (1) amended, p. 1058, � 4, effective June 20. L. 86: (1) amended, p. 888, � 18, effective May 23. L. 92: (1) amended, p. 1235, � 2, effective August 1. L. 93: Entire section amended, p. 1095, � 11, effective July 1, 1994. L. 2003: (1) amended, p. 706, � 29, effective July 1. L. 2006: (1) amended, p. 1138, � 26, effective July 1. L. 2022: IP(2) and (2)(a) amended, (SB 22-162), ch. 469, p. 3366, � 40, effective August 10. L. 2025: (1) amended, (SB 25-275), ch. 377, p. 2074, � 199, effective August 6.