Department established.

The department of inspections, appeals, and licensing is established. The director of the department shall be appointed by the governor to serve at the pleasure of the governor subject to confirmation by the senate no less frequently than every four years, whether or not there has been a new director appointed during that time. If the office becomes vacant, the vacancy shall be filled in the same manner as provided for the original appointment. 86 Acts, ch 1245, §502 ; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §1427 Referred to in §7E.5 Confirmation, see §2.32