58-55-104. Board created -- Duties.
(1) There is created the Electricians and Plumbers Licensing Board consisting of the following members:
(a) three individuals:
(i) licensed as master plumbers as defined in Section 58-55-401, or a journeyman plumber as defined in Section 58-55-401; and
(ii) of whom at least one represents a union organization and at least one has no union affiliation;
(b) two individuals:
(i) who are each a qualifier for separate licensed plumbing contractors as defined in Section 58-55-202; and
(ii) of whom one represents a union organization and one has no union affiliation;
(c) three individuals:
(i) licensed as master electricians as defined in Section 58-55-301, or as journeyman electricians as defined in Section 58-55-301; and
(ii) of whom at least one represents a union organization and at least one has no union affiliation;
(d) two individuals:
(i) who each are a qualifier for separate licensed electrical contractors as defined in Section 58-55-202; and
(ii) of whom one represents a union organization and one has no union affiliation; and
(e) one individual who is a member of the general public and who has never been licensed in a construction trade.
(2) The duties, functions, and responsibilities of the board include:
(a) recommending to the commission appropriate rules;
(b) recommending to the commission policy and budgetary matters;
(c) assisting the commission in fulfilling the commission's duties; and
(d) acting as presiding officer in conducting a hearing associated with an adjudicative proceeding and issuing recommended orders.