N.Y. County Law § 328-b: Powers and duties of the chairperson

§ 328-b. Powers and duties of the chairperson. 1. The chairperson of

the board shall coordinate efforts among other executive agencies having

an interest in the duties of the board, and shall consult with such

agencies in carrying out the duties of the board.

2. The chairperson shall receive such assistance as required to carry

out its duties from staff of the division of homeland security and

emergency services designated for such purposes, as well as staff

members recommended by other state agencies to the chairperson.

3. The board may request and receive from any department, division,

board, bureau, commission, or other agency of the state or any political

subdivision thereof such assistance, information, and data as will

enable the board to properly carry out its functions, powers, and duties

under this article.