§ 77-95. Staffing and support.

§ 77‑95.  Staffing andsupport.

(a)        The North CarolinaDepartment of Environment and Natural Resources and the Virginia Department ofEnvironmental Quality shall provide staff support to the Commission. Additionalstaff may be hired or contracted by the Commission through funds raised by orprovided to it. The duties and compensation of any additional staff shall bedetermined and fixed by the Commission, within available resources.

(b)        All agencies of theState of North Carolina and the Commonwealth of Virginia shall cooperate withthe Commission and, upon request, shall assist the Commission in fulfilling itsresponsibilities. The North Carolina Secretary of Environment and NaturalResources and the Virginia Secretary of Natural Resources or their designeesshall each serve as the liaison between their respective state agencies and theCommission. (2002‑177,s. 1.)