[ Text of section effective until May 30, 2023. For text effective May 30, 2023, see below.]

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Terms Used In Massachusetts General Laws ch. 23A sec. 9

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization

  Section 9. The director of economic development may, subject to appropriation, appoint and remove all employees of the MOBD including directors, as may be necessary to carry out the work of MOBD. Unless otherwise provided by law, all such appointments and removals shall be made in accordance with chapter 31. From time to time, the director of economic development may, subject to appropriation and the laws and regulations pertaining to the employment of consultants, employ such consultants as he may deem necessary.

Chapter 23A: Section 9. Employees; appointments and removals; consultants

[ Text of section as amended by 2023, 7, Sec. 77 effective May 30, 2023. See 2023, 7, Sec. 298. For text effective until May 30, 2023, see above.]

  Section 9. The director of MOBD may, subject to appropriation, appoint and remove all employees of the MOBD as may be necessary to carry out the work of MOBD. Unless otherwise provided by law, all such appointments and removals shall be made in accordance with chapter 31. From time to time, the director of MOBD may, subject to appropriation and the laws and regulations pertaining to the employment of consultants, employ such consultants as he may deem necessary.