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Statutes > Tennessee > Title-4 > Chapter-50 > 4-50-1044-50-104. Executive director Duties and responsibilities.
(a) The executive director shall be chief administrative officer of the economic council and pursuant to § 4-50-102(c), shall serve at the pleasure of the economic council. The executive director shall be a full-time employee of the economic council and shall have education as deemed necessary by the economic council. The economic council shall fix the executive director's duties and responsibilities that are in addition to those specified in this chapter. The economic council shall evaluate periodically the performance of the executive director. The executive director has the authority to conduct the ordinary and necessary business in the name of the economic council in accordance with the provisions of this part or as determined by the economic council.
(b) The executive director has the following duties:
(1) Supervise the expenditure of funds and be responsible for complying with all applicable provisions of state and federal law in the receipt and disbursement of funds;
(2) Serve as an advocate for women;
(3) Serve as the executive officer of the economic council; and
(4) (A) Employ personnel as authorized by the economic council; and
(B) Hire and remove any clerical personnel in accordance with the civil service system.
[Acts 1998, ch. 1045, § 4.]
