                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

VIRGINIA WASTE MANAGEMENT BOARD CONTINUED (§ 10.1-1401)

A. The Virginia Waste Management Board shall consist of seven Virginia residents
appointed by the Governor for terms of four years. The members of the Board
shall be citizens of the Commonwealth and shall be selected from the
Commonwealth at large on the basis of merit without regard to political
affiliation. Members shall, by their education, training, or experience, be
knowledgeable of waste management and shall be fairly representative of
agriculture, conservation, industry, and public health. Vacancies occurring
other than by expiration of a term shall be filled by the Governor for the
unexpired portion of the term.

B. The Board shall adopt rules and procedures for the conduct of its business.

C. The Board shall elect a chairman from among its members.

D. A quorum shall consist of four members. The decision of a majority of those
present and voting shall constitute a decision of the Board; however, a vote of
the majority of the Board membership is required to constitute a final decision
on certification of site approval. Meetings may be held at any time or place
determined by the Board or upon call of the chairman or upon written request of
any two members. All members shall be notified of the time and place of any
meeting at least five days in advance of the meeting.

HISTORY: 1986, c. 492, § 10-265; 1988, c. 891; 1994, c. 461; 2008, cc. 276,
557.