A. The Director of Human Services, who shall not be removed from office, except for cause, subject to the approval of the Commission for Human Services, shall appoint an advisory committee to advise the Commission and Director on matters relating to service delivery for persons with developmental disabilities.
B. Such advisory committee shall include among its members representatives of state agencies and persons representative of professional, civic, or other public or nonprofit private agencies, organizations, or groups concerned with services needed by persons with developmental disabilities, including the parent-guardian association of the Northern Oklahoma Resource Center of Enid, the Southern Oklahoma Resource Center of Pauls Valley, and families of individuals receiving services from the Developmental Disabilities Services Division of the Department of Human Services.
Added by Laws 1963, c. 37, § 6, eff. July 1, 1963. Renumbered from Title 56, § 306 by Laws 1982, c. 312, § 48, emerg. eff. May 28, 1982. Amended by Laws 1992, c. 307, § 4, eff. July 1, 1992; Laws 1997, c. 407, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 1997.