Administrative Code of 1987
Section 11. Undersecretaries. - The Secretary shall be assisted by five (5) Undersecretaries who shall exercise the following functions;
(1) Advise the Secretary in the promulgation of Department orders, administrative orders and other issuances;
(2) Exercise supervision and control over the offices, services, operating units and individuals under their authority and responsibility;
(3) Recommend the promulgation of rules and regulations, consistent with Department policies, that will effectively implement the activities of operating units under their authority and responsibility;
(4) Coordinate the functions and activities of the units under their authority with that of the Undersecretaries and regional health directors;
(5) Exercise delegated authority on substantive and administrative matters related to the functions and activities of agencies under their office to the extent granted by the Secretary through administrative issuances;
(6) Perform such other functions as may be provided by law or appropriately assigned by the Secretary.