339.5705 Electrical administrative board; creation; membership; ex officio member; chairperson; vice-chairperson.

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Sec. 705.

(1)The electrical administrative board created in section 2 of former 1956 PA 217 shall continue in existence and is designated as the board for purposes of this article.

(2)The board shall consist of 10 members, as follows:

(a)The state fire marshal or his or her representative.

(b)Nine members, who are residents of this state and appointed by the governor, including each of the following:

(i)One member who is a representative of an insurance inspection bureau that operates in this state.

(ii)One member who is a representative of an electrical energy supply agency that operates in this state.

(iii)One member who is an electrical contractor that operates in this state.

(iv)One member who is a master electrician who serves as a supervisor.

(v)One member who is an electrical journeyman.

(vi)One member who is a chief electrical inspector of a municipality.

(vii)One member who is a representative of distributors of electrical apparatus and supplies.

(viii)One member who is a representative of manufacturers primarily and actively engaged in producing material fittings, devices, appliances, fixtures, apparatus, and similar products, used as a part of, or in connection with, an electrical installation.

(ix)One member who is a representative of the general public.

(3)The director of the department, or the authorized representative of the director, is an ex officio member of the board without vote.

(4)The governor shall designate a member of the board to serve as its chairperson at the pleasure of the governor and the members of the board may annually elect a vice-chairperson.

History: 2016, Act 407 , Eff. Apr. 4, 2017

Compiler's Notes: For transfer of authority, powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities of electrical administrative board to department of licensing and regulatory affairs, see E.R.O. No. 2017-1, compiled at MCL 339.3102.For the reduction of the number of members from 10 to 9 and abolishment of the requirement that one member be a representative of the general public, see E.R.O. No. 2024-2, compiled at MCL 16.735.For the modification of the membership of the electrical administrative board, see E.R.O. No. 2025-2, compiled at MCL 16.736.