Section 9-206 - Deputy secretaries.

§ 9-206. Deputy secretaries.
 

(a)  Appointment.- With the approval of the Governor, the Secretary may appoint two deputy secretaries as necessary. 

(b)  Term and compensation.- The deputy secretaries: 

(1) serve at the pleasure of the Secretary; and 

(2) are entitled to the compensation provided in the State budget. 

(c)  Duties.- The deputy secretaries have the duties provided by law or delegated by the Secretary. 

(d)  Acting Secretary.- The Secretary shall designate a deputy secretary to be the Acting Secretary when the Secretary is absent from the State or otherwise unavailable. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 83C, § 2-103(a)-(c); 2007, ch. 3, § 2.]