N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 21-1103: State member of the basin panel and representative; planning members

§ 21-1103. State member of the basin panel and representative; planning

members.

1. As provided in the third subdivision of section three of article

three of the compact the Governor shall be this state's member on the

basin panel established thereby or shall appoint a representative to act

for him. He shall appoint four planning members of the commissions to

serve at his pleasure: a citizen who is a resident of the valley, a

state planning official, a state parks official and an officer of the

Department of Environmental Conservation.

2. The legislative member shall be elected by a majority vote of the

legislators elected from the counties of Clinton, Essex, Warren and

Washington.

3. Any person, member or alternate, serving on the interstate

commission on Lake Champlain basin (Incochamp) pursuant to this section

shall be reimbursed for all necessary expenses incurred as an incident

of such service, and such reimbursement shall be from the funds of said

person's department or office. For this purpose the citizen member shall

be considered as a member of the executive department.