2-15-2506. Board of aeronautics -- qualification -- allocation -- quasi-judicial. (1) There is a board of aeronautics.
     (2) The board consists of nine members. The members are:
     (a) one member of the Montana pilots' association;
     (b) one member of the Montana chamber of commerce;
     (c) one representative of the Montana airport management association;
     (d) one member of the Montana county commissioners association or the Montana league of cities and towns;
     (e) one person actively engaged in aviation education in this state;
     (f) one person representative of interstate commercial airline operators, who must at the time of appointment be an employee or official of an interstate commercial airline operator and a resident of this state;
     (g) one person representing the general public;
     (h) one member of the association of Montana aerial applicators; and
     (i) one person who must at the time of appointment be an active fixed base operator in this state, or an official of a fixed base operator in this state, of flying services or flying schools.
     (3) The board is allocated to the department of transportation for administrative purposes only as prescribed in 2-15-121.
     (4) The board is designated as a quasi-judicial board for purposes of 2-15-124.
     (5) The administrator of the aeronautics division shall act as liaison between the board and the department of transportation.

     History: En. 82A-905 by Sec. 1, Ch. 272, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 104, Ch. 348, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 82A-905; MCA 1979, 2-15-1103; redes. 2-15-1812 by Sec. 12, Ch. 274, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 685, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 512, L. 1991; Sec. 2-15-1812, MCA 1989; redes. 2-15-2506 by Sec. 17, Ch. 512, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 394, L. 1993.