- Eleven commissioners, appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the state Senate, act as public liaisons, establish policies, and resolve some cases that are not settled voluntarily.
- The commission is independent and nonpartisan, with no more than six commissioners from one political party.
- The chairperson is appointed by the Governor.
- The vice-chairperson, secretary, and assistant secretary are elected by commissioners each year.
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