Section 21-201 – Board Established
There is a State Board of Environmental Health Specialists in the Department.
Section 21-202 – Membership
(a) (1) The Board consists of 9 members appointed by the Governor with the advice of the Secretary, and with the advice and consent of the Senate. (2) Of the 9 Board members: (i) 7 shall be licensed environmental health specialists appointed as follows: 1. 1 shall be employed by private industry; 2. 1 shall be employed by the Department of […]
Section 21-203 – Officers
(a) From among its members, the Board shall elect a chairman, a vice chairman, and a secretary once every 2 years. (b) The Board shall determine: (1) The manner of election of officers; and (2) The duties of each officer.
Section 21-204 – Quorum; Meetings; Compensation; Staff
(a) A majority of the Board is a quorum. (b) The Board shall meet at least twice a year, at the times and places that the Board determines. (c) A member of the Board: (1) May receive compensation as provided in the State budget; and (2) Is entitled to reimbursement for expenses under the Standard State Travel Regulations, as provided […]
Section 21-205 – Miscellaneous Powers and Duties
(a) In addition to the powers set forth elsewhere in this title, the Board may: (1) Adopt rules, regulations, and bylaws to carry out the provisions of this title; (2) Sue to enforce any provision of this title by injunction; and (3) Issue subpoenas, summon witnesses, administer oaths, take affidavits, and take testimony about matters that relate to the […]
Section 21-206 – Fees for Licenses and Renewals — Deposit Into General Fund
(a) The Board may set reasonable fees for the issuance and renewal of licenses and its other services. (b) The Board shall pay any money collected under this title into the General Fund of the State.