When the term "head of a principal department" is used in this article, it means the head of one of the principal departments created by this article. Unless the head of a principal department is a state elected official, he shall have the title of executive director of the department or such other title as specifically designated by this article.
Source: L. 68: p. 73, § 3. C.R.S. 1963: § 3-28-3.
Structure Colorado Code
Article 1 - Administrative Organization Act of 1968
§ 24-1-101. Legislative Declaration
§ 24-1-103. Head of Department Defined
§ 24-1-105. Types of Transfers
§ 24-1-106. Agencies Not Enumerated - Continuation
§ 24-1-108. Appointment of Officers and Employees - Repeal
§ 24-1-109. Office of the Governor
§ 24-1-110. Principal Departments
§ 24-1-111. Department of State - Creation
§ 24-1-112. Department of the Treasury - Creation
§ 24-1-113. Department of Law - Creation
§ 24-1-114. Department of Higher Education - Creation
§ 24-1-115. Department of Education - Creation
§ 24-1-117. Department of Revenue - Creation
§ 24-1-119. Department of Public Health and Environment - Creation
§ 24-1-119.5. Department of Health Care Policy and Financing - Creation
§ 24-1-120. Department of Human Services - Creation
§ 24-1-120.5. Department of Early Childhood - Creation
§ 24-1-121. Department of Labor and Employment - Creation
§ 24-1-122. Department of Regulatory Agencies - Creation
§ 24-1-123. Department of Agriculture - Creation
§ 24-1-124. Department of Natural Resources - Creation - Divisions
§ 24-1-125. Department of Local Affairs - Creation
§ 24-1-127. Department of Military and Veterans Affairs - Creation
§ 24-1-128. Department of Personnel - Creation
§ 24-1-128.5. Department of Corrections - Creation
§ 24-1-128.6. Department of Public Safety - Creation - Repeal
§ 24-1-128.7. Department of Transportation - Creation - Repeal
§ 24-1-129. Effect of Transfer of Powers, Duties, and Functions
§ 24-1-131. Rules, Regulations, and Orders Adopted Prior to Article - Continuation
§ 24-1-132. Transfer of Officers and Employees
§ 24-1-133. Transfer of Property and Records
§ 24-1-134. Subsequent Powers and Functions - Assignment