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Secretary

secretary n

pl: -tar·ies
often cap
1 : an officer of a business concern who may keep records of directors’ and stockholders’ meetings and of stock ownership and transfer and help supervise the company’s interests
2 : a government officer who superintends an administrative department

Source: Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law ©1996. Merriam-Webster, Incorporated. Published under license with Merriam-Webster, Incorporated.
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