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<section article="gsf" article_name="State Finance and Procurement" number="5A-336" title_number="5A" title_name="Division of Historical and Cultural Programs" subtitle_number="3">
  <level label="a">
    <text>There is an Advisory Committee on Archaeology.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <level label="1">
      <text>The Committee consists of seven members appointed by the Governor on recommendation of the Secretary and with the advice and consent of the Senate.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The Committee shall include representatives of reputable museums, institutions of higher education, other recognized scientific or historical institutions or organizations, and qualified private firms that provide archaeological services.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>Each member of the Committee shall have skill and knowledge in archaeological matters.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <level label="1">
      <text>The term of a member is 3 years and begins on July 1.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The terms of members are staggered as required by the terms provided for members of the Committee on October 1, 2005.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>At the end of a term, a member continues to serve until a successor is appointed and qualifies.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="4">
      <text>A member who is appointed after a term has begun serves only for the rest of the term and until a successor is appointed and qualifies.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="e">
    <text>The Committee shall elect a chair from among its members.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="f">
    <level label="1">
      <text>The Committee shall meet at least four times a year at the times and places that the chair sets.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>At every meeting at least one of the following officers shall attend:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>the Chief Archaeologist;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>the State Terrestrial Archaeologist; or</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iii">
        <text>the State Underwater Archaeologist.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="g">
    <text>A member of the Committee:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>may not receive compensation for duties performed as a member; but</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>is entitled to reimbursement for expenses under the Standard State Travel Regulations, as provided in the State budget.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="h">
    <text>The Committee shall:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>advise and assist the Archaeology Office on archaeological matters; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>review policies, plans, and regulations relating to archaeological matters.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
