The State secretary and chief of the Praesidialkanzlei will carry in the future the official designation "State Minister and chief of the Praesidialkanzlei of the Fuehrer and Reich Chancellor." He will be equal in rank to a Reich Minister.
Berlin, 1 December 1937| Source: Nazi Conspiracy and Aggression Volume IV Office of the United States Chief Counsel for Prosecution of Axis Criminality Washington, DC : United States Government Printing Office, 1946 |