56-1002. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND WELFARE — CREATION — ADMINISTRATIVE REGIONS. (1) There is created and established in the state government a department of health and welfare which shall, for the purposes of section 20, article IV of the constitution of the state of Idaho, be an executive department of the state government. The executive and administrative power of this department shall be vested in the director of the department who shall be appointed by and serve at the pleasure of the governor, with the advice and consent of the senate.
(2) The department shall be organized into such administrative and general services divisions as may be necessary in order to efficiently administer the department. Each division shall be headed by a division administrator who shall be appointed by and serve at the pleasure of the director with the concurrence of the board.
(3) In order to provide more effective and economical access to the state health and social services by the people of Idaho, the governor is hereby authorized to establish substate administrative regions. In the designation of these regions specific consideration shall be given to the geographic and economic convenience of the citizens included therein. Each substate administrative region shall be headed by a regional director who shall be appointed by and serve at the pleasure of the director with the concurrence of the board.
History:
[56-1002, added 2000, ch. 132, sec. 38, p. 347.]
Structure Idaho Code
Title 56 - PUBLIC ASSISTANCE AND WELFARE
Chapter 10 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND WELFARE
Section 56-1001 - DEFINITIONS.
Section 56-1002 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND WELFARE — CREATION — ADMINISTRATIVE REGIONS.
Section 56-1003 - POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE DIRECTOR.
Section 56-1004 - DIRECTOR — ADDITIONAL POWERS AND DUTIES.
Section 56-1004A - CRIMINAL HISTORY AND BACKGROUND CHECKS.
Section 56-1006 - TITLE SUPERSEDED.
Section 56-1007 - COLLECTION OF FEES FOR SERVICES.
Section 56-1008 - CRIMINAL VIOLATION — PENALTY.
Section 56-1011 - EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES — STATEMENT OF INTENT.
Section 56-1012 - DEFINITIONS.
Section 56-1013 - AUTHORIZED ACTIONS.
Section 56-1013A - IDAHO EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES PHYSICIAN COMMISSION — TERMS AND OPERATION.
Section 56-1013B - RECOGNITION OF EMS PERSONNEL LICENSURE INTERSTATE COMPACT (REPLICA).
Section 56-1013D - DEFINITIONS.
Section 56-1013E - HOME STATE LICENSURE.
Section 56-1013F - COMPACT PRIVILEGE TO PRACTICE.
Section 56-1013G - CONDITIONS OF PRACTICE IN A REMOTE STATE.
Section 56-1013H - RELATIONSHIP TO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ASSISTANCE COMPACT.
Section 56-1013I - VETERANS, SERVICE MEMBERS SEPARATING FROM ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY AND THEIR SPOUSES.
Section 56-1013J - ADVERSE ACTIONS.
Section 56-1013K - ADDITIONAL POWERS INVESTED IN A MEMBER STATE’S EMS AUTHORITY.
Section 56-1013L - ESTABLISHMENT OF THE INTERSTATE COMMISSION FOR EMS PERSONNEL PRACTICE.
Section 56-1013M - COORDINATED DATABASE.
Section 56-1013N - RULEMAKING.
Section 56-1013O - OVERSIGHT, DISPUTE RESOLUTION AND ENFORCEMENT.
Section 56-1013Q - CONSTRUCTION AND SEVERABILITY.
Section 56-1015 - FAILURE TO OBTAIN CONSENT.
Section 56-1016 - AGENCY MINIMUM STANDARDS.
Section 56-1018 - EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES FUND.
Section 56-1018A - EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES FUND II.
Section 56-1018B - EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES FUND III.
Section 56-1019 - SERVICES TO VICTIMS OF CYSTIC FIBROSIS.
Section 56-1020 - PENALTIES FOR PERSONNEL LICENSE VIOLATIONS.
Section 56-1021 - PENALTIES FOR AGENCY LICENSE VIOLATIONS.
Section 56-1022 - PERSONNEL AND AGENCIES LICENSURE ACTIONS — GROUNDS — PROCEDURE.
Section 56-1024 - IDAHO TIME SENSITIVE EMERGENCY SYSTEM OF CARE — STATEMENT OF INTENT.
Section 56-1025 - DEFINITIONS.
Section 56-1026 - IDAHO TIME SENSITIVE EMERGENCY SYSTEM — CREATION.
Section 56-1027 - IDAHO TIME SENSITIVE EMERGENCY SYSTEM COUNCIL — CREATION — COMPOSITION.
Section 56-1028 - IDAHO TIME SENSITIVE EMERGENCY SYSTEM COUNCIL — DUTIES — RULEMAKING.
Section 56-1029 - IDAHO TRAUMA, STROKE AND HEART ATTACK CENTERS — DESIGNATION.
Section 56-1030 - REGIONAL TIME SENSITIVE EMERGENCY COMMITTEES — MEMBERSHIP — DUTIES.
Section 56-1036 - LEGISLATIVE INTENT.
Section 56-1037 - POISON CONTROL CENTER ESTABLISHED — SERVICES OFFERED.
Section 56-1038 - COORDINATION WITH OTHER AGENCIES.
Section 56-1039 - POWER TO ACCEPT FEDERAL FUNDS AND GIFTS.
Section 56-1040 - RULEMAKING AUTHORITY.
Section 56-1041 - STATE X-RAY CONTROL AGENCY.
Section 56-1042 - DEFINITIONS.
Section 56-1044 - RADIATION MACHINES USED TO PERFORM MAMMOGRAPHY.
Section 56-1047 - FEDERAL-STATE AGREEMENTS — AUTHORIZED — EFFECT AS TO FEDERAL LICENSES.
Section 56-1048 - INSPECTION AGREEMENTS AND TRAINING PROGRAMS.
Section 56-1049 - ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE.
Section 56-1050 - INJUNCTION PROCEEDINGS.
Section 56-1051 - PROHIBITED USES.
Section 56-1052 - IMPOUNDING OF MATERIALS.