{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-13-8","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 13, § 8","heading":"Division of occupational licensure; commissioner; duties; compensation; appointment of successor","body":"Section 8. There shall be a division of occupational licensure under the supervision of a commissioner. Said commissioner shall be classified in accordance with section forty-five of chapter thirty and the salary shall be determined in accordance with section forty-six C of said chapter thirty, and shall devote his full time during business hours to the duties of his office. Upon the expiration of the term of office of a commissioner, his successor shall be appointed by the governor for a term coterminous with that of the governor.","path":["Part I","Title II","Chapter 13"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleII/Chapter13/Section8","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:19:50Z","sha256":"1038c9435e232cfda1d65593a249c75c8a2dc1fb670c538870ce0072155b01f7","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-13-2-to-7","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-13-8a"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}