Constitución en Inglés

221 Corte Constitucional de Colombia the managers or sectional heads of national public institutions that operate in the department, in accordance with the relevant statute. 14. To exercise administrative functions that the President of the Republic may delegate. 15. Other powers specified by the Constitution, laws, and ordinances. Two or more departments may organize themselves as administrative and planning regions with legal status, autonomy, and their own resources. Their principal purpose shall be the economic and social development of the respective territory. Pending an evaluation from the Territorial Organization Committee, an organic law shall set the conditions for soliciting the conversion of a region into a territorial entity. Congress’s decision in each case shall be submitted to a referendum of the citizens of the affected departments. The same law shall establish the powers, organs of administration, and resources of the regions and their participation in the management of revenues originating from the National Concessions Fund. It shall also define the principles for the adoption of the special statute of each region. A law may limit departmental appropriations earmarked for the honoraria of deputies and operating expenses of the assemblies and departmental comptrollers’ offices. ARTICLE 306 ARTICLE 307 ARTICLE 308