There is hereby created the Oklahoma Inspector Examiners Committee which shall consist of seven (7) members. One member shall be the State Commissioner of Health or designee. Six members shall be appointed prior to December 1, 1989, by the State Board of Health, who may also remove any appointed member for cause. Three of the appointed members shall serve an initial term of two (2) years and three shall serve an initial term of four (4) years. Thereafter, the appointed members shall hold office for terms of four (4) years or until their successors are appointed.

Four appointed members shall be residents of this state and each shall have had at least five (5) years of practical experience as a building and construction inspector in his respective field. Of these appointees, one member each shall be appointed from the plumbing, electrical, mechanical and structural professions. One appointed member shall be a municipal officer as defined in Section 1-102 of Title 11 of the Oklahoma Statutes, and one appointed member shall be a lay person.

Each member shall serve without pay but shall be reimbursed for his actual expenses in accordance with the State Travel Reimbursement Act.

Laws 1989, HB 1250, c. 215, § 4, eff. November 1, 1989.