[§11-7.5]  Duties of the electionscommission.  The duties of the elections commission are to:

(1)  Hold public hearings;

(2)  Investigate and hold hearings for receivingevidence of any violations and complaints;

(3)  Adopt rules pursuant to chapter 91;

(4)  Employ, without regard to chapter 76, a full-timechief election officer, pursuant to section 11-1.6; and

(5)  Advise the chief election officer on mattersrelating to elections. [L 2004, c 57, pt of §6]