N.Y. Executive Law § 47: Organization of offices; officers and employees

§ 47. Organization of offices; officers and employees. 1.

Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of law, the welfare inspector

general may, from time to time, subject to the approval of the state

comptroller, create, abolish, transfer and consolidate divisions,

bureaus and other units within the office as he may determine necessary

for the efficient operation of the office.

2. The welfare inspector general may, subject to the approval of the

state comptroller, appoint such deputies, directors, assistants and

other officers and employees as may be needed for the performance of his

duties and may prescribe their powers and fix their compensation within

the amounts appropriated therefor.