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1927, ch. 559, sec. 2.

2. The members of said Commission shall receive no compensation
but such necessary expenses as may be incurred in the performance of
their duties, shall be paid by the Comptroller of the Treasury on the pres-
entation of an itemized account with proper vouchers, provided that such
expenses shall in no case exceed the amounts appropriated therefor.

Appropriations shall from time to time be made for surveys, traveling
expenses, office rent, stationery, postage, printing, advertising, telegraph,
telephone, mimeographing, multigraphing, books, periodicals, office furni-
ture and the like, and to provide prizes and programs for community fairs
and farmers conferences, and for other similar general or educational pur-
poses.

1927, ch. 559, sec. 3.

3. Said Commission shall make such By-Laws and regulations, not
inconsistent with this Article, as it may deem proper. It shall have full
and plenary powers to investigate interracial conditions and to promote
the welfare of the colored race and the betterment of interracial relations.

The Executive Secretary shall record the transactions of the Commission
and perform such other duties as may be ordered by the Commission.