Sec. 1. (a) The governor shall appoint an individual with appropriate training and experience as commissioner of the department. The commissioner: (1) is the executive and chief administrative officer of the department; and (2) may delegate authority to appropriate department staff. (b) The commissioner: (1) serves at the governor’s pleasure; and (2) is entitled to […]
Sec. 2. The commissioner shall appoint individuals to the other positions in the department. [Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-2-12(b) part.] As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.3.
Sec. 3. The commissioner may establish an ad hoc group to study and make recommendations regarding critical environmental issues. The ad hoc group may include the following: (1) University representatives. (2) Scientific research organizations. (3) Public policy and research advisory organizations. (4) Individuals from the private sector with experience in related disciplines. [Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: […]
