ยง 742. Organization  of  the  board.  The  governor  shall designate a
  member of the board as chairman thereof to  serve  as  such  during  the
  pleasure of the governor. The board may designate other officers and may
  choose  from  their number an executive committee with such functions as
  shall be prescribed by the board.
Structure New York Laws
Article 26-B - Board of Social Welfare
740 - State Board of Social Welfare.
741 - Qualifications of Members.
742 - Organization of the Board.
744 - Compensation and Expenses.
745 - Employees; Compensation.
747 - Functions, Powers and Duties of the Board.
749 - Record of Proceedings of the Board; Certificates and Subpoenas.
750 - Duties of the Attorney General and District Attorneys.