19-6-107 - Executive secretary -- Appointment -- Powers. - Utah Statutes

19-6-107. Executive secretary -- Appointment -- Powers.
The executive secretary shall be appointed by the executive director with the approval ofthe board and shall serve under the administrative direction of the executive director. Theexecutive secretary may:
(1) develop programs for solid waste and hazardous waste management and controlwithin the state;
(2) advise, consult, and cooperate with other agencies of the state, the federalgovernment, other states and interstate agencies, and with affected groups, political subdivisions,and industries in furtherance of the purposes of this part;
(3) employ full-time employees necessary to carry out this part;
(4) as authorized by the board pursuant to the provisions of this part, authorize anyemployee or representative of the department to conduct inspections as permitted in this part;
(5) encourage, participate in, or conduct studies, investigations, research, anddemonstrations relating to solid waste and hazardous waste management and control necessaryfor the discharge of duties assigned under this part;
(6) collect and disseminate information relating to solid waste and hazardous wastemanagement control;
(7) as authorized by the board pursuant to the provisions of this part, enforce rules madeor revised by the board through the issuance of orders which may be subsequently amended orrevoked by the board;
(8) review plans, specifications or other data relative to solid waste and hazardous wastecontrol systems or any part of the systems as provided in this part;
(9) cooperate with any person in studies and research regarding solid waste andhazardous waste management and control;
(10) represent the state with the specific concurrence of the executive director in allmatters pertaining to interstate solid waste and hazardous waste management and controlincluding, under the direction of the board, entering into interstate compacts and other similaragreements; and
(11) as authorized by the board and subject to the provisions of this chapter, exercise allincidental powers necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter.

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 112, 1991 General Session