(a) The Secretary of State shall appoint two property inspectors for five-year staggered terms to serve at the Secretary's pleasure as advisors in matters relating to property inspection. One of the initial appointments may be for less than a five-year term.

(b) An appointee shall have not less than five years' experience as a property inspector immediately preceding appointment, shall be licensed as a property inspector in Vermont, and shall be actively engaged in the practice of property inspecting in this State during incumbency.

(c) The Director shall seek the advice of the property inspector advisors in carrying out the provisions of this chapter. (Added 2013, No. 136 (Adj. Sess.), § 2.)