The Department of Health, through the Commissioner thereof, shall constitute the sole agency of the Government of the Virgin Islands for the purpose of: (1) making inventories of existing facilities, surveying the need for construction of facilities for the mentally retarded and community mental health centers, and developing programs of construction as provided in subchapter […]
In carrying out the purposes of this chapter the Commissioner is authorized, subject to the approval of the Governor: (a) To require such reports, make such inspections and investigations and prescribe such regulations as he deems necessary; (b) To provide such methods of administration, and take such other action as may be necessary to comply […]
For the purposes of administering the provisions of this chapter, there is hereby appropriated such funds as may be received from the Federal Government and other sources for such purposes which shall be expended upon proper certification by the Commissioner.