COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS

By His Excellency

Michael S. Dukakis

Governor

EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 141 

MASSACHUSETTS DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES COUNCIL
(Amending Executive Order No. 122)

    WHEREAS, the Bureau of Systems Development has succeeded the
Office of Federal/State Resources in all of the latter agency's
functions; and

    WHEREAS, it is the intent of this administration that the
Bureau of Systems Development shall be the vehicle for the exercise
of certain responsibilities by the Executive Office for Administration
and Finance; and

    WHEREAS, the Governor, as the supreme executive magistrate of
the Commonwealth under the constitution, has the authority for
ordering and directing the affairs of the Commonwealth;

    NOW, THEREFORE, I, Michael S. Dukakis, by virtue of the
authority vested in me as Governor of the Commonwealth of
Massachusetts, do hereby order as follows:

	Article IV of Executive Order No. 122 amended to
	read in the first paragraph:
	
	  "The Executive Office for Administration and
	  Finance through its Bureau of Systems Develop-
	  ment or such other additional state agencies,
	  etc."

	thereby deleting reference to the Office of Federal/
	State Resources and inserting in its place the
	"Bureau of Systems Development" as the state
	administrative agency.

Given at the Executive Chamber
in Boston this 27th day of
January in the year of our Lord
one thousand nine hundred & 
seventy-eight and of the
Independence of the United States
of America, two hundred & third.

Michael S. Dukakis, Governor

Paul Guzzi
Secretary of the Commonwealth