MICHIGAN COMMISSION ON END OF LIFE CARE

DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY HEALTH

WHEREAS, Section 1 of Article V of the Michigan Constitution of 1963 vests the executive power of the State of Michigan in the Governor;

WHEREAS, the Michigan Commission on End of Life Care was created under Executive Order 1999-4, as amended by Executive Order 2000-2, was charged with issuing a final report to the Governor and the Legislature by February 1, 2001, and has completed the work for which it was created;

WHEREAS, it is necessary in the interests of efficient and effective government to abolish the Michigan Commission on End of Life Care;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, Jennifer M. Granholm, Governor of the State of Michigan, by virtue of the power and authority vested in me by the Michigan Constitution of 1963 and Michigan law, order the following:

A. The Michigan Commission on End of Life Care created within the Department of Community Health under Executive Order 1999-4, as amended by Executive Order 2000-2, is abolished.

B. Executive Orders 1999-4 and 2000-2 are rescinded in their entirety.
Given under my hand and the Great Seal of the State of Michigan this 15th day of April, in the year of our Lord, two thousand four.
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Jennifer M. Granholm
GOVERNOR

BY THE GOVERNOR:
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SECRETARY OF STATE