Section 106 - Chair of the Public Utilities CommissionThe 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; [1987, c. 141, Pt. A, §6(NEW).]B. Preside at meetings of the commission; and [1987, c. 141, Pt. A, §6(NEW).]C. Be responsible for the expedient organization of the commission's work. [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).]
1987, c. 141, §A6 (NEW) .