2006 Kansas Code - 74-7044

      74-7044.   Same; geologist licensure committee; duties. (a) On or before September 30, 1997, the chairperson of the board shall appoint a geologist licensure committee. The committee shall be composed of: (1) Two members of the board, one of which shall be designated as the chairperson of the committee; and (2) three geologists recognized by the state geological society, the Kansas chapter of the American association of petroleum geologists or the American institute of professional geologists.

      (b)   The committee shall develop policies and procedures, review continuing education requirements, establish recommendations relative to NAFTA, establish and review recommended examinations, recommend fees, establish experience criteria and any other recommendations concerning the licensure of geologists. Such report shall include recommendations for legislation, if necessary, and proposed rules and regulations.

      (c)   On or before July 1, 1998, the committee shall prepare and present to the executive committee of the board a preliminary draft of recommendations developed pursuant to subsection (b). The executive committee shall review and comment on the preliminary draft of recommendations.

      (d)   On or before October 1, 1998, the geologist licensure committee shall present to the board a final report of its recommendations developed pursuant to subsection (b).

      History:   L. 1997, ch. 128, § 8; July 1.