(a) (1) In the Office of the Secretary, the Secretary shall have assistants, professional consultants, and employees as provided in the State budget. (2) The Secretary may designate a staff assistant to be in charge of a particular area of responsibility within the Office of the Secretary. (b) In the Office of the Secretary: (1) each staff assistant in charge of a particular area of responsibility and each professional consultant serves at the pleasure of the Secretary; and (2) except as otherwise provided by law, the Secretary shall appoint and may remove all other employees in accordance with the State Personnel and Pensions Article.
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