New York Laws
Article 2 - New York State Cannabis Control Board
9 - Executive Director.

ยง 9. Executive director. The office shall exercise its authority,
other than powers and duties specifically granted to the board, by and
through an executive director nominated by the governor and with the
advice and consent of the senate. The executive director shall serve for
a term of three years and once confirmed, may only be removed for good
cause with appropriate notice. The executive director of the state
office of cannabis management shall receive an annual salary not to
exceed an amount appropriated therefor by the legislature and his or her
expenses actually and necessarily incurred in the performance of his or
her official duties, unless otherwise provided by the legislature.