New York Public Authorities Law Section 5 - Director of the authorities budget office.

  5.  Director  of the authorities budget office. The director of the
  authorities budget office shall be appointed by the governor,  upon  the
  advice  and  consent of the senate. The director shall hold office for a
  term of four years beginning on the date of confirmation. The salary  of
  the  director  shall  be established by the governor within the limit of
  funds available therefor; provided, however, such  salary  shall  be  no
  less  than  the salaries of certain state officers holding the positions
  indicated in paragraph (d) of subdivision one  of  section  one  hundred
  sixty-nine  of  the  executive  law.  The director may be removed by the
  governor only after notice and opportunity to be heard, and only for:
1. permanent disability;
2. inefficiency;
3. neglect of duty;
4. malfeasance;
5. a felony or conduct involving moral turpitude; or
6. breach of fiduciary duty.

Last modified: February 3, 2019