Sec. 42.007. EMPLOYEES; ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES. The commissioner may employ engineering, legal, and clerical personnel as necessary to protect the interest of the state and to carry out and enforce the terms of the compact. He may incur necessary office expenses and other expenses incident to the proper performance of his duties and the proper administration of the compact. However, the commissioner shall not incur any financial obligation on behalf of this state until the legislature has authorized and appropriated money for the obligation.
Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 110, ch. 58, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1971.
Structure Texas Statutes
Chapter 42 - Pecos River Compact
Section 42.004. Term of Office
Section 42.006. Compensation; Expenses
Section 42.007. Employees; Administrative Expenses
Section 42.0071. Notice of Compact Meetings
Section 42.008. Powers and Duties
Section 42.009. Cooperation of Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission