§ 11.802. Functions and duties.

It shall be the duty of the agricultural extension board to:

(a)

Exercise all the powers and perform all the duties of the county agricultural extension committee provided for by Tennessee Code Annotated, section 49-50-104, and otherwise to carry out the purpose of sections 49-50-101 to 49-50-106 of Tennessee Code Annotated by cooperating with the United States Department of Agriculture and the appropriate agencies of the State of Tennessee.

(b)

Within the limitations of its budget appropriation and funds otherwise available, employ and fix the compensation of such personnel as may be necessary.

(c)

Perform such other duties as may be imposed upon the board by ordinance.

(Res. No. 88-526, §§ 18, 19, 10-4-88)