General Powers of Commissions

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Sec. 11. The commission may do the following:

(1) Exercise general supervision of and make rules for the administration of the affairs of the commission.

(2) Prescribe uniform rules pertaining to investigations and hearings.

(3) Supervise the fiscal affairs and responsibilities of the commission.

(4) Keep an accurate and a complete record of all commission proceedings and assume responsibility for the custody and preservation of all papers and documents of the commission.

(5) Make recommendations and an annual report to the legislative body of the county or municipality concerning the operation of the commission.

(6) Make recommendations to the legislative body on the adoption of the initial flood plain zoning ordinance and amendments and any other matter within the commission's jurisdiction under this chapter.

(7) Prepare, publish, and distribute reports, ordinances, and other material relating to the activities authorized under this chapter.

(8) Sue and be sued collectively by the commission's legal name, service of process being had on the president of the commission or any of the members in an action.

(9) Invoke any legal, equitable, or special remedy for the enforcement of this chapter or the commission's action taken under this chapter.

[Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-2-22.6-7.]

As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.21.


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