2006 Massachusetts Code - Chapter 12 — Section 1. Attorney general; supervision of department; salary; qualifications; term limitation.

[ First paragraph effective until July 1, 2005. For text effective July 1, 2005, see below.]

  Section 1. There shall be a department of the attorney general, under his supervision and control, organized as provided in this chapter. The attorney general shall receive a salary of $122,500. He shall be a member of the bar of the commonwealth.

[ First paragraph as amended by 2006, 122, Sec. 12 effective July 1, 2005. See 2006, 122, Sec. 145. For text effective until July 1, 2005, see above.]

  There shall be a department of the attorney general, under his supervision and control, organized as provided in this chapter. The attorney general shall receive a salary of $127,523. He shall be a member of the bar of the commonwealth.

  Notwithstanding other provisions of this section to the contrary, any attorney general who has served, or but for resignation would have served, two consecutive terms in that office within the preceding eleven years shall receive no compensation. For the purpose of this section, any person serving as attorney general as of January 15, 1995 shall be deemed to be serving his first term in that office.