35-A §106. Chairman of the Public Utilities Commission
Title 35-A: PUBLIC UTILITIES HEADING: PL 1987, C. 141, PT. A, §6 (NEW)
Part 1: PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION HEADING: PL 1989, C. 502, PT. A, §123 (RP)
Chapter 1: ORGANIZATION, GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES HEADING: PL 1987, C. 141, PT. A, §6 (NEW)
§106. Chairman of the Public Utilities Commission
The following provisions apply to the chairman of the Public Utilities Commission. [1987, c. 141, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]
1. Appointment. The Governor shall designate one member of the commission as chairman.
[ 1987, c. 141, Pt. A, §6 (NEW) .]
2. General duties. The chairman shall:
A. Be the principal executive officer of the commission in carrying out its policies; [1987, c. 141, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]
B. Preside at meetings of the commission; and [1987, c. 141, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]
C. Be responsible for the expedient organization of the commission's work. [1987, c. 141, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]
3. Hearings. For any particular hearing or series of hearings before the commission, the chairman may assign himself or another commissioner to attend.
[ 1987, c. 141, Pt. A, §6 (NEW) .]
4. Acting chairman. When absent one working day or more, the chairman shall name another commissioner to act as chairman.
[ 1987, c. 141, Pt. A, §6 (NEW) .]
SECTION HISTORY
1987, c. 141, §A6 (NEW).