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MONTGOMERY COUNTY

County Code 1965, as amended, to read as fellows:
2-16C. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION AND REHABILITATION.

THERE IS HEREBY ESTABLISHED A DEPARTMENT OF
CORRECTION AND REHABILITATION UNDER THE IMMEDIATE
DIRECTION OF A DIRECTOR WHO SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE
COUNTY EXECUTIVE SUBJECT TO CONFIRMATION BY THE COUNTY
COUNCIL.

THE DEPARTMENT SHALL OPERATE ALL PROGRAMS
PERTAINING TO DETENTION AND REHABILITATION OF PERSONS
UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE COUNTY GOVERNMENT
AWAITING TRIAL OR HAVING BEEN CONVICTED OF A CRIME IN
VIOLATION OF STATE, FEDERAL, COUNTY OR OTHER LOCAL
LAWS.

SECTION 12. A new Section 2-16D, title
"Administration," subtitle "Department of
Environmental Protection," is hereby aided to the
Montgomery County Code 1965, as amended, to read as
follows:

2-16D. DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.

A DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION IS
HEREBY ESTABLISHED UNDER THE IMMEDIATE DIRECTION OF A
DIRECTOR WHO SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE COUNTY
EXECUTIVE, SUBJECT TO CONFIRMATION BY THE COUNTY
COUNCIL. THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING FUNCTIONS AND
RESPONSIBILITIES:

(A) ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH. ALL ACTIVITIES AND
FUNCTIONS PERTAINING TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH, TO
INCLUDE ALL THOSE ACTIVITIES PREVIOUSLY CONDUCTED BY
THE DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH OF THE MONTGOMERY
COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT.

(E) FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION. ALL
FUNCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES PERTAINING TO FIRE PREVENTION
AND PROTECTION INCLUDING THE FUNCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES
OF THE FIRE MARSHAL.

(C) ANIMAL CONTROL AND PROTECTION. ALL THOSE
ACTIVITIES AND FUNCTIONS CONCERNING THE CONTROL AND
PROTECTION OF ANIMALS.

(D) INSPECTION AND LICENSES. ALL THOSE