KRS 349.055: Coalbed Methane Well Review Board established -- Board attached to

Department of Natural Resources within Energy and Environment Cabinet.

(1) The Coalbed Methane Well Review Board is hereby established. The review board

shall be composed of five (5) m embers and shall have the powers and duties

specified under this chapter.

(2) The review board shall consist of the commissioner of the Department for Natural

Resources or his or her designee within the department, the director of the Division

of Mine Recl amation and Enforcement and the director of the Division of Oil and

Gas within the Department for Natural Resources, a representative of the oil and gas

industry, and a representative of the coal industry. The representatives from the oil

and gas industry and the coal industry shall be appointed by the Governor for terms

of four (4) years subject to confirmation by the Senate.

(3) The review board shall be, for administrative purposes only, attached to the Energy

and Environment Cabinet, Department for Natural Resources.