Section 7:13 Transfer of Attorneys From Other Departments. - New Hampshire Statutes

Upon request of the attorney general, the governor is hereby authorized to transfer any employee authorized to do legal work, and all unexpended appropriations and funds allocated for the payment of such employee's salary, from any department or agency of the state to the department of justice whenever such action is deemed by the governor to be in the best interest of the state. Any such employee so transferred or employed by the expenditure of such funds and appropriations shall be directly responsible to the attorney general and shall perform such services as the attorney general may direct. The provisions of this section shall not apply to the general counsel and counsel of the department of employment security.

Source. 1950, 5, part 5:1. 1981, 576:10. 1985, 300:7, I(a), eff. Jan. 1, 1986.