N.Y. Executive Law Section 742
Organization of the board

The governor shall designate a member of the board as chairman thereof to serve as such during the pleasure of the governor. The board may designate other officers and may choose from their number an executive committee with such functions as shall be prescribed by the board.

Source: Section 742 — Organization of the board, https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/EXC/742 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Jan. 17, 2026).

740
State board of social welfare 741
Qualifications of members 742
Organization of the board 743
Removal and vacancies 744
Compensation and expenses 745
Employees 746
Offices of the board 747
Functions, powers and duties of the board 749
Record of proceedings of the board 750
Duties of the attorney general and district attorneys

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Original Source: Section 742 — Organization of the board, https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/EXC/742 (last accessed Jan. 17, 2026).

N.Y. Executive Law Section 742 Organization of the board

N.Y. Executive Law Section 742
Organization of the board