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N.Y. Const. art. V, § 1 Comptroller and attorney-general; payment of state moneys without audit void
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The comptroller and attorney-general shall be chosen at the same general election as the governor and hold office for the same term, and shall possess the qualifications provided in section 2 of article IV. The legislature shall provide for filling vacancies in the office of comp…
N.Y. Const. art. V, § 2 Civil departments in the state government
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§2. There shall be not more than twenty civil departments in the state government, including those referred to in this constitution. The legislature may by law change the names of the departments referred to in this constitution[48].
N.Y. Const. art. V, § 3 Assignment of functions
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§3. Subject to the limitations contained in this constitution, the legislature may from time to time assign by law new powers and functions to departments, officers, boards, commissions or executive offices of the governor, and increase, modify or diminish their powers and functi…
N.Y. Const. art. V, § 4 Department heads
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§4. The head of the department of audit and control shall be the comptroller and of the department of law, the attorney-general. The head of the department of education shall be The Regents of the University of the State of New York, who shall appoint and at pleasure remove a com…