§ 25-10-116 - Advisory committees generally. - Arkansas Statutes

25-10-116. Advisory committees generally.

(a) From time to time, the Director of the Department of Human Services or the Governor may establish various advisory committees to assist the director and the various divisions, offices, sections, or units within Department of Human Services in reviewing and offering advice on any of the programs, services, and duties of the department which the director or the Governor may deem appropriate for the proper and efficient operation of the department and its respective programs, services, and duties.

(b) The advisory committees shall exist for the duration determined by the director or the Governor.

(c) The members of the advisory committees shall be reimbursed for actual and necessary meals, lodging, and mileage for travel in accordance with the procedures and standards provided by law or regulation for official travel by state employees in the performance of their duties. Payment shall be made from funds appropriated to the department.