2-15-3404. Fish and wildlife crimestoppers board. (1) There is a fish and wildlife crimestoppers board.
     (2) (a) The board consists of five members, four of whom are appointed by the director of the department of fish, wildlife, and parks, as follows:
     (i) the person within the department responsible for the enforcement of fish and wildlife laws;
     (ii) a member of a sportsmen's or conservation group;
     (iii) a member who is actively engaged in agricultural production; and
     (iv) a member of the public, appointed at large.
     (b) The fifth member is a member of the fish, wildlife, and parks commission who shall be designated by the commission.
     (3) The board shall elect a chairman from its members.
     (4) A member must be appointed for a term of 2 years and may be reappointed.
     (5) (a) A vacancy must be filled within 14 days of occurrence in the same manner as the original appointment.
     (b) A vacancy does not impair the right of the remaining members to exercise the powers of the board.
     (6) The board is allocated to the department of fish, wildlife, and parks for administrative purposes only as provided in 2-15-121.

     History: En. Sec. 7, Ch. 305, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 28, L. 1991.