27-514. Commission; appointment; terms;
compensation


A. There is created an oil and gas conservation commission.


B. The commission shall consist of the state land commissioner ex officio who shall
have no vote, and five members to be appointed by the governor, no more than three of
whom shall be of the same political party. The appointive members shall be United States
citizens and shall have been residents of Arizona for not less than the five years
immediately preceding their appointment. Three members of the commission shall
constitute a quorum for the transaction of business.


C. Of the members first appointed, one shall be appointed for a term ending
December 31, 1960, and one each for terms ending one, two, three and four years
thereafter. Subsequent appointments shall be for a full term of five years which shall
expire on the third Monday in January in the appropriate year.


D. Appointive members of the commission shall receive compensation as determined
pursuant to section 38-611 for each day actually spent in the performance of official
duties.