§ 120-70.63. Additional powers.
§ 120‑70.63. Additionalpowers.
(a) The Commission,while in the discharge of official duties, may exercise all the powers of ajoint committee of the General Assembly provided for under the provisions ofG.S. 120‑19, and G.S. 120‑19.1 through G.S. 120‑19.4. TheCommission may meet at any time upon the call of either cochair, whether or notthe General Assembly is in session. The Commission may meet in the LegislativeBuilding or the Legislative Office Building upon the approval of theLegislative Services Commission.
(b) The Commission maycontract for consultants or hire employees in accordance with G.S. 120‑32.02.(1989, c. 802,s. 12.1; 2005‑386, s. 1.9; 2006‑255, s. 3.2.)