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title: O.C.G.A. § 50-8-90. Personnel.
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# O.C.G.A. § 50-8-90. Personnel.

A commission may prescribe the compensation, benefits, and all terms and conditions of employment of its officers, employees, and agents. A commission may contract with private individuals or firms for professional services deemed necessary to carry out its responsibilities under this article. Officers and employees of a commission shall be public employees. Comparability with existing wage classifications, pay plans, and other benefits of political subdivisions in its area shall be considered by a commission when carrying out this Code section.

## History

Code 1981, § 50-8-90, enacted by Ga. L. 1982, p. 2107, § 51.