                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

APPOINTMENT AND REMOVAL OF VIRGINIA MEMBERS OF COMMISSION (§ 62.1-73)

In pursuance of Article IV of said compact there shall be three members of the
Ohio River Valley Water Sanitation Commission from Virginia. Two members of the
Commission shall be appointed by the Governor, subject to confirmation by the
General Assembly, from the membership of the State Water Control Board continued
under § 62.1-44.7. The term of the commissioner shall be coincident with that
of his term upon the State Water Control Board. Any vacancy in the office of the
commissioner shall be filled by appointment by the Governor. The third Virginia
member of the Commission shall be the Director of the Department of
Environmental Quality. Any member of the Commission appointed pursuant to this
section who cannot be present at a meeting of the Commission, or at any
committee or subcommittee of the Commission, may designate any employee of the
Department of Environmental Quality or a member of the State Water Control Board
to attend the meeting and vote on his behalf.
		Any commissioner may be removed from office by the Governor.

HISTORY: Code 1950, § 62-67.4; 1968, c. 659; 2005, c. 517; 2009, c. 467; 2013,
cc. 756, 793.