005.01 Designation
of Members
The Water Well Standards and Contractors' Licensing Board
will be composed of ten members, six of whom will be appointed by the Governor
as follows:
(1) a licensed water well
contractor representing irrigation water well contractors,
(2) a licensed water well contractor
representing domestic water well contractors,
(3) a licensed water well contractor
representing municipal and industrial water well contractors,
(4) a licensed pump installation contractor,
(5) a manufacturer or supplier of
water well or pumping equipment, and
(6) a holder of a license issued under the
Water Well Standards and Contractors' Practice Act employed by a natural
resources district. The chief executive officer of the Department of Health and
Human Services or his/her designated representative, the Director of
Environmental Quality or his/her designated representative, the Director of
Natural Resources or his/her designated representative, and the Director of the
Conservation and Survey Division of the University of Nebraska or his/her
designated representative will also serve as members of the Board. Each member
shall be a resident of the State of Nebraska. Each industry representative
shall have had at least five years of experience in the business of his/her
category prior to appointment and shall be actively engaged in such business at
the time of appointment and while serving on the Board. Each member
representing a category subject to licensing under the Water Well Standards and
Contractors' Practice Act shall be licensed by the Department pursuant to the
Act.
13-005.01A The appointed
members of the board will be appointed for terms of five years except as stated
in Neb. Rev. Stat. §
46-1218. No
appointed member will be appointed for or serve for more than two consecutive
full five-year terms except as otherwise specifically provided in the
UCA.
005.02 Changes in
Membership
State agency representative Board members will serve at the
discretion of their respective agency heads. The Board Chairperson must be
notified by letter signed by the agency head of his/her designated
representative and any changes in such agency's representation on the Board as
from time to time may be made. New members will be entitled to vote only after
receipt by the Chairperson of such notification. In the absence of the
Chairperson, such letters will be transmitted to and received by the Vice
Chairperson. For purposes of continuity of action, it is the policy of the
Board to encourage each agency to designate only one representative and to
discourage frequent substitution of representation.
