(20 ILCS 3105/8) (from Ch. 127, par. 778)

Sec. 8. The Board may employ and fix the compensation of an executive director, to serve as the chief executive officer of the Board, and such other agents or employees as it considers necessary or desirable. Such employment other than of technical or engineering personnel shall be subject to the Personnel Code. If any employees are transferred to the Board from any other State agency, such a transfer shall not affect the status of such employees under the Personnel Code, under any retirement system under the Illinois Pension Code, or under any civil service, merit service or other law relating to State employment.

(Source: P.A. 77-1995.)