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| 12.__Employees; professionals; specialists.__To hire employees, | professionals or specialists and elect or appoint officers and to | fix their compensation, define their duties and give them | appropriate authority to carry out the purposes of the compact and | determine their qualifications.__To establish the commission's | personnel policies and programs relating to, but not limited to | conflicts of interest, rates of compensation and qualifications of | personnel; |
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| | 13.__Accept donations.__To accept any and all appropriate | donations and grants of money, equipment, supplies, materials and | services and to receive, utilize and dispose of the same, | striving to avoid any appearance of impropriety; |
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| | 14.__Hold property.__To lease, purchase, accept appropriate | gifts or donations of or otherwise to own, hold, improve or use | any property, real, personal or mixed, striving at all times to | avoid any appearance of impropriety; |
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| | 15.__Sell property.__To sell, convey, mortgage, pledge, lease, | exchange, abandon or otherwise dispose of any property, real, | personal or mixed; |
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| | 16.__Filing fees.__To remit filing fees to compacting states | as may be set forth in the bylaws, rules or operating procedures; |
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| | 17.__Enforce compliance.__To enforce compliance of compacting | states with rules, uniform standards, operating procedures and | bylaws; |
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| | 18.__Provide for dispute resolution.__To provide for dispute | resolution among compacting states; |
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| | 19.__Advice relating to business in noncompacting | jurisdictions.__To advise compacting states on issues relating to | insurers domiciled or doing business in noncompacting | jurisdictions, consistent with the purposes of the compact; |
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| | 20.__Advice and training.__To provide advice and training to | those personnel in state insurance departments responsible for | product review and to be a resource for state insurance | departments; |
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| | 21.__Establish budget.__To establish a budget and make | expenditures; |
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| | 22.__Borrow money.__To borrow money; |
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