The Customer Services Division of the Department of Environmental Quality which includes, but is not limited to, the Offices of Business Assistance, Local Government Assistance and Citizen Assistance, in addition to responsibilities specified by Section 2-3-101 of this title and assigned to such Division or Offices by the Executive Director, shall:

1. 1. Establish and maintain an information and referral system to assist the public in understanding and complying with state and local governmental requirements concerning the use of natural resources and protection of the environment. The system shall provide a telephone information service and disseminate printed materials;
2. 2. Standardize permits in coordination with the Board and the Department;
3. 3. Identify the public information procedures currently associated with each permit program;
4. 4. Provide for the posting of the telephone number of the Offices of Business Assistance, Local Government Assistance and Citizen Assistance at offices of the county commissioners, municipal offices and other public information centers; and
5. 5. Maintain copies of all current rules of the Department.

Added by Laws 1993, HB 1002, c. 145, § 17, emerg. eff. July 1, 1993; Amended by Laws 1994, SB 832, c. 353, § 4, emerg. eff. July 1, 1994.