§ 847-d. Compensation. The members of such commission shall receive no
compensation for their services but shall be reimbursed for their
expenses actually and necessarily incurred in the performance of their
duties hereunder within the amount available therefor by appropriation.
Notwithstanding any inconsistent provisions of law, general, special or
local, no officer or employee of the state or of any civil division
thereof, shall be deemed to have forfeited or shall forfeit his office
or employment by reason of his or her acceptance of membership on such
commission.