The Department of Environmental Conservation shall provide an advisory committee who together with the state Commissioner of Commerce and the director of the office of regional development shall constitute an advisory committee with whom the members of the interstate commission on the Lake Champlain basin from this state may consult with respect to New York participation in the compact. Such members of the commission may also consult from time to time with other officers of the state government or any subdivisions thereof, as may be appropriate.
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