Okla. Stat. tit. 59, § 59-1000.2v1

A. The Construction Industries Board is hereby re-created to

continue until July 1, 2017, in accordance with the provisions of

the Oklahoma Sunset Law. Beginning January 1, 2002, the Board shall

regulate the plumbing, electrical and mechanical trades, and

building and construction inspectors through the powers and duties

set forth in the Construction Industries Board Act and in the

respective licensing acts for such trades.

B. 1. Beginning July 1, 2008, the Board shall be composed of

seven (7) members appointed by the Governor with the advice and

consent of the Senate, as follows:

a. two members shall have at least ten (10) years'

experience in the plumbing trade, of which one shall

be a plumbing contractor and one shall be a journeyman

plumber,

b. two members shall have at least ten (10) years'

experience in the electrical trade, of which one shall

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be an electrical contractor and one shall be a

journeyman electrician,

c. two members shall have at least ten (10) years'

experience in the mechanical trade, of which one shall

be a mechanical contractor and one shall be a

mechanical journeyman, and

d. one member shall have at least ten (10) years'

experience as a building and construction inspector

and shall be from a list recommended by a statewide

organization of municipal governments.

2. Members shall be appointed for terms of four (4) years;

provided, of those members initially appointed to the Board, five

members shall be appointed for two-year terms, beginning September

1, 2001, and four members shall be appointed for four-year terms,

beginning September 1, 2001, as designated by the Governor. Members

shall continue in office until a successor is appointed by the

Governor. The Governor shall fill all vacancies and unexpired terms

in the same manner as the original appointment of the member whose

position is to be filled. Such members may be removed by the

Governor for cause.