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45:5A-5.  Organization of board;  appointment of assistants;  incurring of expenses
    At the meeting for organization after the first appointment of said board the members thereof shall choose from among their number a chairman, who shall preside at all meetings of the board, and a secretary who need not be a member of the board.  The chairman and secretary so chosen shall be subject to the approval of the Attorney General.  The chairman and secretary shall hold office  for 1 year and until their successors are chosen.  Vacancies in the office of  chairman or secretary between regular appointments shall be filled by the  board, with the approval of the Attorney General.  The board is authorized to  appoint, with the approval of the Attorney General such clerical assistants as  may be required.  The board, with the approval of the Attorney General, shall  fix the compensation of the secretary and the clerical assistants, within the limits of available appropriations and subject to applicable civil service provisions.  The board shall be authorized to incur such other expenses, within  available appropriations therefor, as may be required to carry out its purpose  and function.  All moneys received by said board shall be remitted to the State  Treasury.

     L.1962, c. 162, s. 5, eff. Aug. 30, 1962.  Amended by L.1962, c. 185, s. 4, eff. Dec. 7, 1962.