§ 2-104. Commissioner's Charter powers.
Under Article VII, § 56 of the City Charter, the Commissioner has the general care of and responsibility for:
(1) enforcing all laws for the preservation of the health of the inhabitants of the City;
(2) the study and prevention of disease, epidemics, and nuisances affecting public health; and
(3) establishing and implementing policies for:
(i) treating and preventing physical and mental illnesses; and
(ii) educating the public about environmental, physical, and mental health.