Massachusetts General Laws Part I. Administration of the Government (Ch. 1-182) Ch. 6A, § 7A

The executive office of technology services and security is the commonwealth’s lead information technology organization. Each executive office may perform activities concerning information technology for the executive office and its constituent agencies only to the extent such activities are approved by the executive office of technology services and security. Notwithstanding any general or special law, rule, regulation, executive order, policy or procedure to the contrary, the executive office of technology services and security, upon written notice to the affected executive office or agency, may direct the transfer of any information technology resources, including, without limitation, hardware, software, services, personnel, contracts and infrastructure related to information technology, from any executive office or any agency within any executive office to the executive office of technology services and security.