                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

APPOINTMENT, TERMS AND QUALIFICATIONS OF MEMBERS; ALTERNATE MEMBERS (§ 62.1-67)

The Commission shall consist of three members as follows: one legislative member
of the Commission on Intergovernmental Cooperation who resides in the Potomac
River drainage basin, appointed by the Joint Rules Committee; one nonlegislative
citizen member at large who resides in the Potomac River drainage basin,
appointed by the Governor; and the executive director of the State Water Control
Board. Appointments to fill vacancies shall be made for the respective unexpired
terms. One of the members shall be designated by the Governor as chairman. The
Governor and the Joint Rules Committee shall appoint alternate members for their
appointees to the Commission, who shall reside in the Potomac River drainage
basin, and each alternate shall have power to act in the absence of the person
for whom he is alternate. The legislative member and executive director of the
State Water Control Board shall serve terms coincident with their terms of
office and the member appointed by the Governor shall serve a term of four
years. The terms of each alternate shall run concurrently with the term of the
member for whom he is alternate. All members may be reappointed.

HISTORY: Code 1950, § 62-65; 1968, cc. 542, 659; 1979, c. 114; 1981, c. 308;
2006, cc. 516, 556.