Vermont § 1154 Powers of Commission—Article III

Vermont Statutes

§ 1154 — Powers of Commission—Article III

Vermont § 1154

Title 10Title 10: Conservation and Development

Ch. 45Chapter 045: Connecticut River Flood Control Compact

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Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 10, § 1154 (2026).

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The Commission shall constitute a body, both corporate and politic, with full power and authority:

(1)to sue and be sued;

(2)to have a seal and alter the same at pleasure;

(3)to appoint and employ such agents and employees as may be required in the proper performance of the duties hereby committed to it and to fix and determine their qualifications, duties and compensation;

(4)to enter into such contracts and agreements and to do and perform any and all other acts, matters and things as may be necessary and essential to the full and complete performance of the powers and duties hereby committed to and imposed upon it and as may be incidental thereto;

(5)to have such additional powers and duties as may hereafter be delegated to or imposed upon it from time to time by the action of the

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The Commission shall constitute a body, both corporate and politic, with full power and authority: (1) to sue and be sued; (2) to have a seal and alter the same at pleasure; (3) to appoint and employ such agents and employees as may be required in the proper performance of the duties hereby committed to it and to fix and determine their qualifications, duties and compensation; (4) to enter into such contracts and agreements and to do and perform any and all other acts, matters and things as may be necessary and essential to the full and complete performance of the powers and duties hereby committed to and imposed upon it and as may be incidental thereto; (5) to have such additional powers and duties as may hereafter be delegated to or imposed upon it from time to time by the action of the legislature of any of said states, concurred in by the legislatures of the other states and by the Congress of the United States.
The Commission shall make, or cause to be made, such studies as it may deem necessary, in cooperation with the corps of engineers and other federal agencies, for the development of a comprehensive plan for flood control and for utilization of the water resources of the Connecticut River Valley.
The Commission shall not pledge the credit of the signatory states or any of them.