Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 815

STATE OF DELAWARE

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT

DOVER

EXECUTIVE ORDER

NUMBER TWENTY-ONE

TO: Heads of all State Departments and Agencies

RE: Effectuation of the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control

WHEREAS, Volume 57, Laws of Delaware, Chapter 302, creates the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control; and

WHEREAS, Section 2 of that Act states that the provisions of the said Act "shall become effective on the date the Governor signs an Executive Order stating that he has found it administratively feasible to implement" the provisions of that Act; and

WHEREAS, I find it will be administratively feasible to implement the provisions of 57 Delaware Laws, Chapter 302, on the date that the Secretary of this Department will take his oath of office, said date being March 2, 1970.

NOW, THEREFORE, I, RUSSELL W. PETERSON, by virtue of the authority vested in me as Governor of the State of Delaware, do hereby declare as follows:

That all the provisions of 57 Delaware Laws, Chapter 302, shall henceforth be considered to be in full force and effect as of March 2, 1970.

Approved this 19th day of February, 1970.

(GREAT SEAL) RUSSELL W. PETERSON

Governor

Attest:

EUGENE BUNTING

Secretary of State