W. Va. Code R. § 170-03-9

Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 50, December 13, 2024

Section 170-03-9 - Statewide Interoperability Coordinator Appointment

9.1.The Statewide Interoperability Coordinator (Coordinator) shall be appointed by the Director of the West Virginia Division on Homeland Security and Emergency Management and the Coordinator reports directly to the Director.

9.2. In the event of a vacancy in the Coordinator's position, the Director may appoint a temporary coordinator to assume the duties while a permanent replacement is found.

9.3.When there is a vacancy, any member of the SIEC may put forward a candidate for the Coordinator position. Any candidate put forward by a member of the SIEC shall be considered by the Director. The Director may ask members of the SIEC to assist in the interviewing process so long as the member has not put forward a candidate for the position.

9.3.1. Any SIEC member invited to interview candidates for the coordinator position that participates in the interview shall keep notes of the interview.

9.3.2. The interviewees shall be scored after each interview and ranked by each interview team member. Upon completion of the interviews, the team shall make a recommendation to the Director based on the rank order of each candidate.

9.3.3. The notes created during the interviews are the records of the Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management and shall be turned into the division at the conclusion of the interviews. If the interviewer is participating by phone, the notes can be scanned and emailed to a designated individual for inclusion in the record.

9.3.4. The Director may accept the recommendations of the interview team or reject them. If the recommendations of the interview team are rejected by the Director then a new interview team may be convened, if needed.

W. Va. Code R. § 170-03-9