There is hereby established the Gauley River National Recreation Area Advisory Committee (hereinafter in this Act referred to as the "Advisory Committee"). The Advisory Committee shall be composed of fifteen members appointed by the Secretary to serve for terms of two years. Any member of the Advisory Committee may serve after the expiration of his term until a successor is appointed. Any member of the Advisory Committee may be appointed to serve more than one term. The Secretary or his designee shall serve as Chairman.
The Secretary, or his designee, shall meet on a regular basis and consult with the Advisory Committee on matters relating to development of a management plan for the recreation area and on implementation of such plan.
Members of the Advisory Committee shall serve without compensation as such, but the Secretary may pay expenses reasonably incurred in carrying out their responsibilities under this Act on vouchers signed by the Chairman.
The Secretary shall appoint members to the Advisory Committee as follows:
The Advisory Committee shall terminate on the date ten years after October 26, 1988, notwithstanding chapter 10 of title 5. The provisions of section 1013(b) of title 5 (relating to the charter of the Committee),1 are hereby waived with respect to this Advisory Committee.
1So in original. The comma probably should not appear.
16 U.S.C. § 460ww-5
EDITORIAL NOTES
REFERENCES IN TEXTThis Act, referred to in subsecs. (a) and (c), is Pub. L. 100-534, Oct. 26, 1988, 102 Stat. 2699, known as the West Virginia National Interest River Conservation Act of 1987, which enacted this subchapter and sections 410eeee-12 to 410eeee-15 of this title, amended sections 410eeee-1 and 1274 of this title, and enacted provisions set out as notes under sections 410eeee-1 and 1274 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title of 1988 Amendment note set out under section 410eeee-1 of this title and Tables.
AMENDMENTS2022-Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 117-286 substituted "chapter 10 of title 5. The provisions of section 1013(b) of title 5 (relating to the charter of the Committee)," for "the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Act of October 6, 1972; 86 Stat. 776). The provisions of section 14(b) of such Act (relating to the charter of the Committee)".