Wyo. Stat. § 9-2-807
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§ 9-2-807. Geological survey board; created; membership; term; qualifications; removal; vacancies; election of officers; meetings; quorum; compensation; expenses; duties
Official statutory text
(a) The geological survey board is created. The board consists of eight (8) members, including the governor, the president of the University of Wyoming or his designee, the state oil and gas supervisor and five (5) members appointed for four (4) year terms by the governor with the consent of the senate. The five (5) members shall be qualified electors of the state who possess the knowledge, experience and skill to qualify them for the position. The governor may remove any appointed member as provided in W.S. 9-1-202 . Vacancies shall be filled by the governor for the unexpired term. The state geologist is an ex officio member of the board.
(b) At each March meeting, the board shall elect from its members a president, a vice-president and a secretary.
(c) The board shall hold meetings in March, June, September and December. Special meetings may be called by the president or by a majority of the members of the board. A majority of the members of the board constitutes a quorum.
(d) The five (5) public members of the board shall receive no compensation but shall be reimbursed under W.S. 9-3-102 and 9-3-103 for per diem and travel expenses incurred in the performance of their duties.
(e) The board shall:
(i) Assist the state geologist in formulating and directing policies and programs of the geological survey;
(ii) Adopt reasonable rules and regulations for the administration of W.S. 9-2-804 through 9-2-810 .
(b) At each March meeting, the board shall elect from its members a president, a vice-president and a secretary.
(c) The board shall hold meetings in March, June, September and December. Special meetings may be called by the president or by a majority of the members of the board. A majority of the members of the board constitutes a quorum.
(d) The five (5) public members of the board shall receive no compensation but shall be reimbursed under W.S. 9-3-102 and 9-3-103 for per diem and travel expenses incurred in the performance of their duties.
(e) The board shall:
(i) Assist the state geologist in formulating and directing policies and programs of the geological survey;
(ii) Adopt reasonable rules and regulations for the administration of W.S. 9-2-804 through 9-2-810 .
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