Section 51 Office of film and video development; establishment; executive director - Massachusetts Statutes

Section 51. There shall be within the department of economic development an office of film and video development, hereinafter referred to as OFVD, which shall be under the supervision and control of an executive director. The powers and duties given to the OFVD executive director shall be exercised and discharged subject to the direction, control and supervision of the director of economic development.

The OFVD executive director shall be appointed by the director of economic development, with the approval of the governor, and may, with like approval, be removed. The position of executive director shall be classified in accordance with section forty-five of chapter thirty and the executive director shall devote his full time during business hours to the duties of OFVD and shall give to the state treasurer a bond for the faithful performance of his duties.

The OFVD executive director shall be the executive and administrative head of OFVD and shall be responsible for administering and enforcing the provisions of law relative thereto. Powers and duties given to any administrative unit of OFVD shall be exercised subject to the direction, control and supervision of the OFVD executive director.