GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
1989 SESSION
CHAPTER 315
AN ACT TO MODIFY THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1. G.S. 143B-283(a) reads as rewritten:
"(a) The Environmental Management Commission shall consist of 13 members appointed by the Governor. The Governor shall select the members so that the membership of the Commission shall consist of:
(1) One who shall be a
licensed physician; physician with specialized training and
experience in the health effects of environmental pollution;
(2) One who shall, at the
time of appointment, be actively connected with the Commission for Health
Services or local board of health or have experience in health sciences; have
had experience in water and air pollution control activities;
(3) One who shall, at the time of appointment, be actively connected with or have had experience in agriculture;
(4) One who shall, at the
time of appointment, be a registered engineer experienced in with
specialized training and experience in water supply or water or air pollution
control; the planning or conservation of water or air resources, or
planning of water or sewer systems, or having experience in the field of
industrial water supply or water and air pollution control, or have had
practical experience in water supply and water and air pollution control
problems of municipal government;
(5) One who shall, at the time of appointment, be actively connected with or have had experience in the fish and wildlife conservation activities of the State;
(6) One who shall, at the
time of appointment, have special training and scientific expertise in
hydrogeology or groundwater hydrology; or groundwater pollution control;
be actively connected with or knowledgeable in the groundwater industry;
(7) Five Three members
interested in water and air pollution control, appointed from the public at
large;
(8) One who shall, at the
time of appointment, be actively connected with industrial production or have
had experience in the field of industrial air and water pollution control; and
(9) One who shall, at the
time of appointment, be actively connected with or have had experience in
pollution control problems of municipal or county government. government;
(10) One who shall, at the time of appointment, have special training and scientific expertise in air pollution control and the effects of air pollution; and
(11) One who shall, at the time of appointment, have special training and scientific expertise in freshwater, estuarine, marine biological, or ecological sciences."
Sec. 2. This act is effective upon ratification. However, Commission members serving on the Environmental Management Commission on the date of ratification shall be eligible to complete their respective terms.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 14th day of June, 1989.