2013 Kentucky Revised Statutes CHAPTER 223 - SANITARIANS, WATER PLANT OPERATORS, AND WATER WELL CONSTRUCTION PRACTICES 223.415 Appointments to board -- Meetings -- Payment of expenses.
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223.415 Appointments to board -- Meetings -- Payment of expenses.
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The board shall be appointed by the Governor upon the advice of the secretary
after soliciting recommendations of interested parties. All members of the board
shall be residents of the Commonwealth. The board shall be composed of the
following:
(a) A driller who is an active member of both the National Water Well
Association and the Kentucky Water Well Association and whose
business is actively involved in drilling water wells. This member shall
serve for an initial term of three (3) years;
(b) A member who is a representative of the cabinet who shall serve as the
executive secretary and treasurer of the board and shall be responsible
for maintaining records, to serve for an initial term of three (3) years;
(c) A member who is a hydrogeologist or hydrologist from the Kentucky
Geological Survey to serve for an initial term of two (2) years;
(d) Three (3) members who are water well drillers and who are presently in
the business of drilling wells, each representing a different geographic
region within the Commonwealth, to serve for an initial term of two (2)
years; and
(e) A member from the public at large, who shall not be in any way
connected with a water well business, to serve for an initial term of two (2)
years.
Upon the expiration of the respective terms, each successor shall be appointed
in the same manner as the predecessor for a term of three (3) years.
At the first meeting of the board held in each calendar year, the board shall
elect a chairperson who shall serve for one (1) year. A majority of members
shall decide upon rules of procedure.
The board shall hold as many meetings a year as are necessary to effectuate
the purpose of KRS 223.405 to 223.460, but the board must hold at least
quarterly meetings. Notice of a meeting shall be sent to each member at least
ten (10) days prior to the meeting. Five (5) members shall constitute a quorum.
Rules of procedure adopted by the board may provide for such additional
meetings as are necessary.
The members of the board shall serve without compensation but may be
reimbursed for all actual and necessary expenses incurred while discharging
their official duties.
Effective:July 12, 2006
History: Amended 2006 Ky. Acts ch. 26, sec. 2, effective July 12, 2006. -- Created
1984 Ky. Acts ch. 215, sec. 4, effective July 13, 1984.
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