Section 7371 - Polygraph Examiners Advisory Board1. Establishment; advise commissioner. The Polygraph Examiners Advisory Board, as established by Title 5, section 12004-I, subsection 74-H, shall act as an advisory board to the commissioner on issues relating to the licensing and regulation of polygraph examiners. [2013, c. 316, §3(NEW); 2013, c. 316, §5(AFF).]
2. Members. The board consists of 5 members appointed by the Governor as follows: A. Two polygraph examiners, each of whom is a polygraph examiner for a state, county or municipal law enforcement agency; [2013, c. 316, §3(NEW); 2013, c. 316, §5(AFF).]B. Two polygraph examiners who are polygraph examiners in a commercial field; and [2013, c. 316, §3(NEW); 2013, c. 316, §5(AFF).]C. One member who represents the public. [2013, c. 316, §3(NEW); 2013, c. 316, §5(AFF).] [2013, c. 316, §3(NEW); 2013, c. 316, §5(AFF).]
3. Residency. A member of the board must have been a resident of this State for at least 2 years immediately preceding the date of appointment. [2013, c. 316, §3(NEW); 2013, c. 316, §5(AFF).]
4.Active engagement. Except for the member of the board who represents the public, a member of the board must be actively engaged as a polygraph examiner on the date of appointment to the board. [2013, c. 316, §3(NEW); 2013, c. 316, §5(AFF).]
5. Employment. No 2 board members may be employed by the same employer. [2013, c. 316, §3(NEW); 2013, c. 316, §5(AFF).]
6. Meetings. The board shall meet as needed, but at least twice annually. [2013, c. 316, §3(NEW); 2013, c. 316, §5(AFF).]
7. Terms. Board members serve 3-year terms. [2013, c. 316, §3(NEW); 2013, c. 316, §5(AFF).]
8. Vacancies. If a vacancy occurs on the board, the Governor shall appoint a successor to fill the unexpired term. [2013, c. 316, §3(NEW); 2013, c. 316, §5(AFF).]
9. Chair. The board shall select from among its members a chair to serve for a 2-year term. [2013, c. 316, §3(NEW); 2013, c. 316, §5(AFF).]
10.Powers and duties. The board shall:A. Advise the commissioner on proposed rules; [2013, c. 316, §3(NEW); 2013, c. 316, §5(AFF).]B. At the request of the commissioner, review written examinations for polygraph examiner license applicants and provide advice regarding polygraph examiner internship requirements; [2013, c. 316, §3(NEW); 2013, c. 316, §5(AFF).]C. At the request of the commissioner, provide advice on granting, suspending and revoking the licenses of polygraph examiners; [2013, c. 316, §3(NEW); 2013, c. 316, §5(AFF).]D. Propose standards governing the conduct of persons licensed under this chapter, which may be incorporated by reference into rules adopted by the commissioner; and [2013, c. 316, §3(NEW); 2013, c. 316, §5(AFF).]E. At the request of the commissioner, provide advice and information on any matters the commissioner determines appropriate or necessary to administer this chapter. [2013, c. 316, §3(NEW); 2013, c. 316, §5(AFF).] [2013, c. 316, §3(NEW); 2013, c. 316, §5(AFF).]
Added by 2013, c. 316,§ 3, eff. 4/1/2014.