Section 5. The Department of Commerce, in order to promote and develop business, industry and commerce, shall have the power, either acting alone or in cooperation with other administrative departments, boards and commissions of the Commonwealth, to advertise the facilities, advantages and attractions of the Commonwealth, referred to in the preceding section, at fairs, expositions and other celebrations within and without the Commonwealth, and, for such purposes, shall have power to obtain space, land or buildings, by lease or otherwise, including the erection and construction of booths, exhibits and buildings, through the Department of Property and Supplies.
Compiler's Note: The Department of Commerce, referred to in
this section, was renamed the Department of Community and
Economic Development by Act 58 of 1996.