Sec. 8. The commission may do the following:
(1) Appoint advisers or advisory committees.
(2) Transact business and enter into contracts that support the commission's purposes.
(3) Apply for, receive, and disburse gifts, contributions, and grants of funds or in-kind services.
(4) Adopt rules concerning the commission's operations and procedures.
(5) Adopt, rescind, and amend bylaws to regulate the conduct of the commission's business.
(6) Assign duties to the commission's officers under the commission's bylaws.