(A) The State Geologist shall:
(1) travel throughout the State so as to make himself familiar with the geology, geologic hazards, and mineral resources of each section;
(2) undertake field and laboratory work his time permits;
(3) perform other duties that properly pertain to his office.
(B) The department may employ geologists, technicians, and other personnel necessary to conduct the objectives of the unit.
HISTORY: 1993 Act No. 181, Section 1228; 1994 Act No. 497, Section 59D; 2019 Act No. 75 (H.4013), Section 2, eff May 16, 2019.
Effect of Amendment
2019 Act No. 75, Section 2, in (A)(1), inserted ", geologic hazards,".