Section 39705 Of Chapter 4. Research From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 26. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 4.
39705
. (a) The state board shall appoint a screening committee of
not to exceed 11 persons, the membership of which may be rotated as
determined by the state board.
(b) The committee shall consist of physicians, scientists,
biologists, chemists, engineers, meteorologists, and other persons
who are knowledgeable, technically qualified, and experienced in air
pollution problems for which projects are being reviewed. At least
two members of the committee shall have demonstrated expertise in the
field of climate change. The committee shall review, and give its
advice and recommendations with respect to, all air pollution and
climate change-related research projects funded by the state and
subject to approval by the state board, including both those
conducted by the state board and those conducted under contract with
the state board.
(c) The committee members shall receive one hundred dollars ($100)
per day for each day they attend a meeting of the state board or
meet to perform their duties under this section. In addition to the
compensation, they shall receive their actual and necessary travel
expenses incurred while performing their duties.