                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

GENERAL POWERS OF DIRECTOR (§ 36-134)

The Director shall have the following general powers:

A. To employ such personnel as may be required to carry out the purposes of this
chapter.

B. To make and enter into all contracts and agreements necessary or incidental
to the performance of the Department&#8217;s duties and the execution of its
powers under this chapter, including, but not limited to, contracts with the
United States, other states, agencies and governmental subdivisions of this
Commonwealth.

C. To accept grants from the United States government and agencies and
instrumentalities thereof and any other source. To these ends, the Department
shall have the power to comply with such conditions and execute such agreements
as may be necessary, convenient or desirable.

D. To do all acts necessary or convenient to carry out the purposes of this
chapter.

HISTORY: 1977, c. 613.