The Department may take special actions as necessary, consistent with the purposes of this Act, including but not limited to:
     (1) employment of cave resources management personnel;

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     (2) appointment of volunteer cave management and administrative personnel;
     (3) providing cave owners with technical assistance and management advice;
     (4) entering into volunteer management agreements with individual persons, members and associations of the caving community;
     (5) initiating a comprehensive inventory of cave resources;
     (6) adopt rules in accordance with the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act to further the purposes of this Act;
     (7) issuance of grants from appropriated funds.