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There shall be in the City a Department, known as the Department of Health and Hospitals, as provided in the Charter as that term is defined in M.G.L. Chapter 4, Section 7, Clause Fifth.
(Ord. December 2, 1872; Ord. 1954 c. 2 § 31; Ord. 1968 c. 14 § 5; Ord. 1970 c. 3 § 1; Rev. Ord. 1961 (Sup. 1971) c. 15 § 1; CBC 1975 Ord. T12 § 1; CBC 1985 12-1.1)
Cross-reference:
MG.L. Chapter 4, Section 7, Clause 1.5
(A) The Board of Health and Hospitals shall not close, or reduce the bed capacity of, any facility under its control without the prior approval of the Mayor and the Boston City Council.
(B) This Section shall be broadly construed.
(Ord. 1973 c. 1; CBC 1975 Ord. T12 § 2; CBC 1985 12-1.2)
There shall be in the city a Department, known as the Veterans Services Department, which shall be under the charge of an Officer, known as the Veterans Benefits and Services Commissioner, who shall be a veteran as defined in M.G.L. Chapter 115, Section 1; shall be appointed by the Mayor for a term expiring on the first Monday of the January following the next biennial municipal election at which a Mayor is elected; and shall have the powers and perform the duties, from time to time, conferred or imposed by statute upon the Soldiers’ Relief Commissioner of Boston, Veterans’ Agents appointed under M.G.L. Chapter 115, Section 3, and Directors of Veterans’ Services appointed under M.G.L. Chapter 115, Section 10.
(St. 1897 c. 441; Ord. 1946 c. 9; Ord. 1954 c. 2 § 66; Rev. Ord. 1961 c. 26 § l; CBC 1975 Ord. T12 § 50; CBC 1985 12-2.1)
Cross-reference:
M.G.L. Chapter 115, Sections 1, 3, 10
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