Diligent Citizen

This is a letter from the Governor to the municipalities regarding local ordinances related to Covid-19 response.

Here is the section of the Constitution cited by the Governor:

“SECTION 1. Governor.—
(a) The supreme executive power shall be vested in a governor, who shall be commander-in-chief of all military forces of the state not in active service of the United States. The governor shall take care that the laws be faithfully executed, commission all officers of the state and counties, and transact all necessary business with the officers of government. The governor may require information in writing from all executive or administrative state, county or municipal officers upon any subject relating to the duties of their respective offices. The governor shall be the chief administrative officer of the state responsible for the planning and budgeting for the state.”