Massachusetts General Laws
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 7, § 2 (2026)
Establishment of office
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Section 2. There shall be an executive office for administration and finance, which shall serve directly under the governor.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4
cases, 1965–2005 · leading case: Commonwealth v. Boston Edison Co., 444 Mass. 324 (Mass. 2005).
Commonwealth v. Boston Edison Co., 444 Mass. 324 (Mass. 2005). “See G. L. c. 7, § 2 (establishing A&F to “serve directly under the governor”).”
Massachusetts Prob. Ass'n v. Comm'r of Admin., 352 N.E.2d 684 (Mass. 1976). “In reaching this conclusion, we note that the Executive Office for Administration and Finance is an executive department of the government of the Commonwealth and it serves directly under the Governor (see G. L. c. 7, § 2). Its responsibilities are defined in G.”
Comm'r of Admin. v. Kelley, 215 N.E.2d 653 (Mass. 1966). “The Reorganization Act, which became law on January 3, 1963, struck out G. L. c. 7, §§ 2, 3, 3A, 4, 5, 5A, 5B, and 6, and substituted new §§ 2, 3, 4, 4A, 4B, 4C, 4D, 5, and 6.”
United States Trust Co. v. Commonwealth, 204 N.E.2d 300 (Mass. 1965). “G. L. c. 7, §§ 2, 3, 4, as amended. 1 The reference to allotment by the Governor (see G.”
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