Sec. 1901.101. COUNCIL MEMBERSHIP. (a) The Texas Water Well Drillers Advisory Council consists of nine members appointed by the presiding officer of the commission, with the commission's approval, as follows:
(1) six members who are drillers experienced in the well drilling business and familiar with well drilling, completion, and plugging methods and techniques; and
(2) three public members.
(b) One member appointed under Subsection (a)(1) must be selected from the state at large and the remaining five driller members must be selected from each of the following geographic areas of the state:
(1) Gulf Coast area;
(2) Trans-Pecos area;
(3) Central Texas area;
(4) Northeast Texas area; and
(5) Panhandle-South Plains area.
(c) Appointments to the council shall be made without regard to the race, creed, sex, religion, or national origin of the appointee.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 4, eff. June 1, 2003. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 816, Sec. 19.004, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 12 - Practices and Trades Related to Water, Health, and Safety
Subtitle A - Occupations Related to Water
Chapter 1901 - Water Well Drillers
Subchapter C. Texas Water Well Drillers Advisory Council
Section 1901.101. Council Membership
Section 1901.102. Eligibility of Members
Section 1901.103. Membership and Employee Restrictions
Section 1901.105. Presiding Officer
Section 1901.106. Grounds for Removal
Section 1901.107. Meetings; Quorum