§ 21-g-6

21-G:6 Structure of Executive Branch Departments. – All departments of the state established following July 1, 1983, shall be structured as follows, unless otherwise provided for specifically by the general court: I. The department shall be the principal administrative unit of the executive branch, and each department shall be headed by a commissioner. Each department shall bear a title beginning with the words 'The State of New Hampshire Department of .......... ' and continuing with the name designated for the department. II. All departments shall adhere to the following operational structure and standard terminology: (a) The principal unit of the department shall be the division; and each division shall be headed by a director. (b) The principal unit of the division shall be the bureau; and each bureau shall be headed by an administrator. (c) The principal unit of the bureau shall be the section; and each section shall be headed by a supervisor. (d) [Repealed.] Source. 1983, 372:1, eff. July 1, 1983. 2019, 346:307, 308, eff. July 1, 2019.