5.02 ASSISTANTS.
The secretary of state shall appoint an assistant secretary of state, who shall perform all the
duties of the office when the secretary is absent or disabled. The secretary may also employ a chief
clerk, a recording clerk, and a stenographer, who, besides the duties indicated by their titles, shall
perform such services in connection with the office as the secretary or the assistant may require.
History: (60) RL s 31; 1986 c 444