62 Op. Att'y Gen. 97 - (1973)’s Empirical Analysis
1973
Citation profile
1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
August 1986
most recently cited
Relationships
Relies on Ekern v. McGovern · Collison v. State · London v. City of Franklin · State ex rel. Pieritz v. Hartwig
Most-quoted passages
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“It is my opinion therefore that despite the appointment of the board for a term of years, the legislature clearly intended to permit their removal at the pleasure of the appointing authority. Since the office is held absolutely at pleasure, a hearing is ordinarily not required for such removal.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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