The director of the state park and recreation division [state parks division] of the energy, minerals and natural resources department shall be qualified for that office if he has: A. education and practical field experience in the field of parks and recreation; and B. demonstrated administrative capabilities in parks management. History: Laws 1935, ch. 57, § 4; 1941 Comp., § 4-104; 1953 Comp., § 4-9-4; Laws 1963, ch. 98, § 4; 1965, ch. 14, § 2; 1977, ch. 254, § 14; 1987, ch. 234, § 14.