Terms Used In Michigan Laws 324.2603

  • board: means the environmental science board created in section 2603. See Michigan Laws 324.2601
  • Department: means the director of the department of natural resources or his or her designee to whom the director delegates a power or duty by written instrument. See Michigan Laws 324.301
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories belonging to the United States; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the district and territories. See Michigan Laws 8.3o
  (1) The environmental science advisory board is created in the department of technology, management, and budget.
  (2) The board shall consist of 9 individuals appointed by the governor who have expertise in 1 or more of the following areas:
  (a) Engineering.
  (b) Environmental science.
  (c) Economics.
  (d) Chemistry.
  (e) Geology.
  (f) Physics.
  (g) Biology.
  (h) Human medicine.
  (i) Statistics.
  (j) Risk assessment.
  (k) Other disciplines that the governor considers appropriate.
  (3) A current legislator or a current employee of any office, department, or agency of this state or of the federal government is not eligible to serve as a member of the board.