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


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  • 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.