§106. Chair of the Public Utilities Commission
The following provisions apply to the chair of the Public Utilities Commission.
[RR 2021, c. 1, Pt. B, §394 (COR).]
1.
Appointment.
The Governor shall designate one member of the commission as chair.
[RR 2021, c. 1, Pt. B, §394 (COR).]
2.
General duties.
The chair shall:
A.
Be the principal executive officer of the commission in carrying out its policies;
[PL 1987, c. 141, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]
B.
Preside at meetings of the commission; and
[PL 1987, c. 141, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]
C.
Be responsible for the expedient organization of the commission's work.
[PL 1987, c. 141, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]
[RR 2021, c. 1, Pt. B, §394 (COR).]
3.
Hearings.
For any particular hearing or series of hearings before the commission, the chair may assign the chair or another commissioner to attend.
[RR 2021, c. 1, Pt. B, §394 (COR).]
4.
Acting chair.
When absent one working day or more, the chair shall name another commissioner to act as chair.
[RR 2021, c. 1, Pt. B, §394 (COR).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 141, §A6 (NEW). RR 2021, c. 1, Pt. B, §394 (COR).