A.  The commissioner of agriculture and forestry shall be the chairman of the commission.  The chairman shall enforce the provisions of this Chapter and the rules and regulations adopted by the commission and shall employ such personnel, other than the director and assistant director, as may be necessary to administer the provisions of this Chapter.

B.  The assistant commissioner for agricultural and environmental sciences shall serve as secretary of the commission.

Acts 1950, No. 224, §2.  Amended by Acts 1952, No. 272, §1; Acts 1981, No. 621, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1982; Acts 1985, No. 120, §1; Acts 1986, No. 447, §1, eff. July 1, 1986; Acts 2009, No. 24, §1, eff. June 12, 2009.