ENGROSSED
Senate Bill No. 460
(By Senator Burdette, Mr. President,
By Request of the Executive)
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[Introduced March 22, 1993; referred to the Committee
on Government Organization.]
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A BILL to amend and reenact section five, article one-a, chapter nineteen of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended, relating to abolishing the forestry commission; and appointing the director of the division of forestry.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That section five, article one-a, chapter nineteen of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended, be amended and reenacted to read as follows:

ARTICLE 1A. DIVISION OF FORESTRY.

§19-1A-5. Director of division of forestry; appointment; qualifications.

The director of the division of forestry shall be appointed by the governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, and shall serve at the will and pleasure of the governor.The director shall be a graduate of a school of forestry accredited by the society of American foresters and have a minimum of ten years experience in forest management.