2012 Massachusetts General Laws
PART I ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT(Chapters 1 through 182)
TITLE II EXECUTIVE AND ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS OF THE COMMONWEALTH
CHAPTER 22 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
Section 5 Deputy commissioner; secretary
Section 5. There shall be in the department a deputy commissioner who shall also be the secretary. He shall be appointed by the commissioner, with the approval of the governor and council, and may, with like approval, be removed at the pleasure of the commissioner. The deputy commissioner, in addition to his duties as secretary under section twelve, shall perform such other duties as may be assigned to him by the commissioner, and during the illness, absence or other disability of the commissioner, he shall perform the official duties of the commissioner.
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