(a) The board shall employ employees necessary to implement its duties.
(b) The executive director or the executive director’s designee shall provide to members of the board and to the department’s employees, as often as necessary, information regarding their qualifications for office or employment under this chapter and their responsibilities under applicable laws relating to standards of conduct for state officers or employees.

(c) The board shall develop and implement policies that clearly separate the policymaking responsibilities of the board and the management responsibilities of the executive director and the staff of the department.