217B.505 Pest Control Advisory Board. - Kentucky Statutes

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217B.505 Pest Control Advisory Board. There shall be established a seven (7) member Pest Control Advisory Board which shall
consist of the following members:
(1) President of KPCA or his designated representative from the KPCA board of directors. (2) One (1) member of KPCA appointed by the Governor from a list of persons in the pest control industry submitted by the KPCA, who shall be residents of the
Commonwealth. This member shall serve a two (2) year term. (3) The chairman of the University of Kentucky Department of Entomology or his designated representative. (4) One (1) other member of the University of Kentucky Department of Entomology appointed by the chairman of the Department of Entomology. (5) Two (2) members of the department appointed by the Commissioner of Agriculture.
(6) One (1) consumer member appointed by the Commissioner of Agriculture. This member shall serve a two (2) year term. (7) If a vacancy occurs on the board, it shall be filled in the manner designated in this section. (8) At the first meeting of the Pest Control Advisory Board, a chairman, a vice chairman, and a secretary shall be elected for one (1) year. They shall serve at the
pleasure of the board. The chairman or the vice chairman shall preside at all
meetings and vote as any other member. The secretary of the board shall maintain
accurate minutes of each meeting of the board. (9) Five (5) members of the board shall constitute a quorum and any action or order of the board shall require the presence of a quorum and the approval of a simple
majority of the members present. (10) The board shall meet on the first Thursday of alternate months beginning with January at Frankfort or such other place in Kentucky as the chairman shall direct. If
the first Thursday falls on a holiday, the meeting shall take place the following
Thursday. The secretary of the board shall notify members of upcoming meetings
ten (10) days prior to the meeting. However, four (4) members of the board may call
a special meeting of the board on ten (10) days' notice to the other members. (11) Members of the board shall serve without compensation; however, members who are not employees of the Commonwealth shall be entitled to reimbursement by the
department for actual expenses incurred in carrying out the duties of the board. Effective: July 13, 1990
History: Amended 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 245, sec. 1, effective July 13, 1990. -- Amended 1980 Ky. Acts ch. 295, sec. 66, effective July 15, 1980. -- Created 1978 Ky. Acts
ch. 81, sec. 2, effective June 17, 1978.