Mass. Const. pt. 2, ch. 2, § 1, art. 4
- Constitution
- Constitution of Massachusetts
- Text as of
- October 2026
What does this section say?
The governor shall have authority from time to time, at his discretion, to assemble and call together the councillors of this commonwealth for the time being; and the governor with the said councillors, or five of them at least, shall, and may, from time to time, hold and keep a council, for the ordering and directing the affairs of the commonwealth, agreeably to the constitution and the laws of the land.
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