Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 12 § 1

Current through Chapter 89 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 12:1 - Attorney general; supervision of department; salary; qualifications; term limitation
(a) There shall be a department of the attorney general, under the supervision and control of the attorney general, which shall be organized as provided in this chapter. The attorney general shall receive a salary of $175,000 and an additional amount to be adjusted biennially to reflect the aggregate quarterly change in salaries and wages in the commonwealth for the most recent 8 quarters as determined by the Bureau of Economic Analysis in the United States Department of Commerce. The attorney general shall be a member of the bar of the commonwealth.
(b) The attorney general shall not receive earned income from any other source but may receive unearned or passive income.

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 12, § 1

Amended by Acts 2017, c. 1,§ 8, eff. 1/1/2017.
Amended by Acts 2007, c. 140,§ 13, eff. 7/1/2007.
Amended by Acts 2006, c. 122,§ 12, eff. 6/24/2006.
Amended by Acts 2000, c. 11, § 8, eff. 1/1/00.