69-27-11 - Soil and Water Conservation Commission employees; office of accommodations. - Mississippi Statutes

§ 69-27-11. Soil and Water Conservation Commission employees; office of accommodations.
 

The State Soil and Water Conservation committee may employ an administrative officer and such technical experts and such other agents and employees, permanent and temporary, as it may require, and shall determine their qualifications, duties and compensation. The committee may call upon the Attorney General of the state for such legal services as it may require, or may employ its own counsel and legal staff. It shall have authority to delegate to its chairman, to one or more of its members, or to one or more agents or employees such powers and duties as it may deem proper. The committee shall supply itself with suitable office accommodations at Mississippi State University of Agriculture and Applied Science or at Jackson, or at any place where the committee shall designate. Upon request of the committee, for the purpose of carrying out any of its functions, the supervising officer of any state agency or of any state institution of learning shall, insofar as may be possible under available appropriations, and having due regard for the needs of the agency to which the request is directed, assign or detail to the committee, members of the staff or personnel of such agency or institution of learning, the duty of making such special reports, surveys or studies as the committee may request. 
 

Sources: Codes, 1942, § 4943; Laws,  1938, ch. 253; Laws, 1960, ch. 158; Laws, 1968, ch. 246, § 4, eff from and after January 1, 1969.