Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE |
Title 9. SAFETY |
Subtitle A. PUBLIC SAFETY |
Chapter 754. ELEVATORS, ESCALATORS, AND RELATED EQUIPMENT |
Subchapter B. INSPECTION, CERTIFICATION, AND REGISTRATION |
Sec. 754.012. ELEVATOR ADVISORY BOARD
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(a) The elevator advisory board is composed of nine members appointed by the presiding officer of the commission, with the commission's approval, as follows:
(1) a representative of the insurance industry or a certified elevator inspector;
(2) a representative of equipment constructors;
(3) a representative of owners or managers of a building having fewer than six stories and having equipment;
(4) a representative of owners or managers of a building having six stories or more and having equipment;
(5) a representative of independent equipment maintenance companies;
(6) a representative of equipment manufacturers;
(7) a licensed or registered engineer or architect;
(8) a public member; and
(9) a public member with a physical disability.
(b) Board members serve at the will of the commission.
(c) The presiding officer of the commission, with the commission's approval, shall appoint a presiding officer of the board to serve for two years.
(d) The board shall meet at least twice each calendar year.
(e) A board member serves without compensation but is entitled to reimbursement for travel as provided for in the General Appropriations Act.