§ 15-71-103 - Organization -- Meetings. - Arkansas Statutes

15-71-103. Organization -- Meetings.

(a) The Oil and Gas Commission shall elect from its number a chairman.

(b) The commission shall establish an office at the county seat of some county in Arkansas in which oil or gas is produced, which place shall be designated by resolution of the commission and at which the records of the commission shall be kept.

(c) The commission shall meet or hold hearings at times and places found by the commission to be necessary to carry out its duties.

(d) (1) A majority of the commission shall constitute a quorum, and a majority of those voting for and against the adoption or promulgation of any rule, regulation, or order shall be necessary for the adoption or promulgation of the rule, regulation, or order.

(2) However, in no event shall any rule, regulation, or order be adopted or promulgated without receiving at least five (5) affirmative votes.