23-135.7:12 - Powers and duties of the Executive Director - Virginia Statutes

§ 23-135.7:12. Powers and duties of the Executive Director.

The Executive Director shall exercise all powers imposed upon him by law,carry out the specific duties imposed upon him by the President of VirginiaPolytechnic Institute and State University, and develop appropriate policiesand procedures, with the advice of the Statewide Advisory Board, for (i)identifying priority research problems; (ii) collaborating with the GeneralAssembly; federal, state, and local governmental agencies; and water usergroups in the formulation of its research programs; (iii) selecting projectsto be funded; and (iv) disseminating information and transferring technologydesigned to help resolve water and related land problems of the Commonwealth.He shall employ such personnel and secure such services as may be required tocarry out the purposes of this article and expend appropriated funds andaccept moneys for cost-sharing on projects funded with federal or privatefunds.

(1982, c. 379.)