Oklahoma Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 11, 2021) |
TITLE 450. Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services |
Chapter 1. Administration |
Subchapter 1. General Information |
SECTION 450:1-1-4. Organization
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- (a) The Board is the entity vested with authority to make rules for the implementation of the Department's statutorily mandated and permissible functions under 43A O.S. §§ 1-101, et seq.(b) The Board shall appoint the Commissioner, who is the chief executive officer of the Department with duties, privileges and responsibilities set forth in 43A O.S. § 2-202.1. The Commissioner shall maintain such staff as authorized by law and assign said staff to carry out the duties and responsibilities required to fulfill the statutory requirements of 43A O.S. §§1-101 et seq., and the rules and directives of the Board.(c) The Department shall be organized and divided into such areas and departments as the Board and the Commissioner deem desirable for efficiency. Copies of organizational charts are available upon request from the Human Resources Management Division.