2-15-1706. Commission for human rights -- allocation -- quasi-judicial. (1) There is a commission for human rights.
     (2) The commission consists of five members appointed by the governor with the consent of the senate.
     (3) The commission is designated as a quasi-judicial board for the purposes of 2-15-124 and its members shall be compensated and receive travel expenses as provided for in 2-15-124.
     (4) The commission is allocated to the department of labor and industry for administrative purposes only as provided in 2-15-121, except that the commission may hire its own personnel, may seek and receive private and federal funds in its own name, and may determine all matters of policy concerning the use of its budget. Subsection (2)(d) of 2-15-121 shall not apply for purposes of this section.

     History: En. 82A-1015 by Sec. 4, Ch. 283, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 478, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 82A-1015; amd. Sec. 24, Ch. 247, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 474, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 650, L. 1985.