Arizona Laws 49-478. Hearing board
A. The board of supervisors shall appoint an air pollution hearing board.
Terms Used In Arizona Laws 49-478
- Air pollution: means the presence in the outdoor atmosphere of one or more air contaminants or combinations thereof in sufficient quantities, which either alone or in connection with other substances, by reason of their concentration and duration are or tend to be injurious to human, plant or animal life, or cause damage to property, or unreasonably interfere with the comfortable enjoyment of life or property of a substantial part of a community, or obscure visibility, or which in any way degrade the quality of the ambient air below the standards established by the board of supervisors. See Arizona Laws 49-471
- Board of supervisors: means any county board of supervisors. See Arizona Laws 49-471
- Hearing board: means any county air pollution hearing board established pursuant to this article. See Arizona Laws 49-471
- including: means not limited to and is not a term of exclusion. See Arizona Laws 1-215
- Permit: includes all or any part of a county permit, license, certificate, approval, registration, charter or similar form of permission required by law. See Arizona Laws 49-471
- Person: includes any public or private corporation, company, partnership, firm, association or society of persons, the federal government and any of its departments or agencies, the state and any of its agencies, departments or political subdivisions, as well as a natural person. See Arizona Laws 49-471
B. The hearing board shall consist of five members. The five members shall be knowledgeable in the field of air pollution. At least one member of the board shall be an attorney licensed to practice law in this state. At least three members shall not have a substantial interest, as defined in section 38-502, in any person required to obtain a permit pursuant to this article. Each board member shall serve for a term of three years.
C. The hearing board shall select a chairman and vice-chairman and such other officers as it deems necessary.
D. The board of supervisors may authorize compensation for hearing board members, and may authorize reimbursement for subsistence and travel, including travel from and to their respective places of residence when on official business.