{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-7-101","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 7-101","heading":"Appointment; duties generally.","body":"The Mayor of the District of Columbia shall appoint a physician as Commissioner of Public Health, whose duty it shall be, under the direction of the said Mayor, to execute and enforce all laws and regulations relating to the public health and vital statistics, and to perform all such duties as may be assigned to him by said Mayor.","path":["Title 7. Human Health Care and Safety.","Chapter 1. Public Health.","Subchapter I. Commissioner of Public Health."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/7-101","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"0669c6f56e58406b0ec4382970d5544ce6c87d362e1ee25ee9e1c234f9a7666d","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-6-1506","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-7-102"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}