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ARTICLE III <br /> ADMINISTRATION <br /> A. Statewide Committee. <br /> 1. Voting Members. MnWARN shall be administered through a Statewide Committee. <br /> The Statewide Committee shall be comprised of nine (9) voting members. The voting <br /> members of the Statewide Committee shall be comprised as follows: (i) an employee <br /> or official of a Utility located in Region 1 of the Minnesota Division of Homeland <br /> Security and Emergency Management Regions; (ii) an employee or official of a Utility <br /> located in Region 2 of the Minnesota Division of Homeland Security and Emergency <br /> Management Regions; (iii) an employee or official of a Utility located in Region 3 of the <br /> Minnesota Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management Regions; (iv) <br /> an employee or official of a Utility located in Region 4 of the Minnesota Division of <br /> Homeland Security and Emergency Management Regions; (v) an employee or official <br /> of a Utility located in Region 5 of the Minnesota Division of Homeland Security and <br /> Emergency Management Regions; (vi) an employee or official of a Utility located in <br /> Region 6 of the Minnesota Division of Homeland Security and Emergency <br /> Management Regions; (vii) an employee or official of the Minnesota Rural Water <br /> Association; (viii) a representative from the Minnesota Section of the American Water <br /> Works Association; and (ix) a representative of the Minnesota Wastewater Operator's <br /> Association. <br /> a. Initial Voting Members. The initial voting members representing the six regions of <br /> the Minnesota Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management <br /> Regions shall be selected by the Steering Committee. The other three voting <br /> members shall be selected by the organization they represent. <br /> b. Subsequent Voting Members. The appointment or election of subsequent voting <br /> members shall be done in accordance with bylaws to be adopted by the Statewide <br /> Committee. <br /> c. Terms. The terms of the voting members shall be established by the bylaws to be <br /> adopted by the Statewide Committee. <br /> d. Changes. The Statewide Committee may change the number or composition of <br /> the voting members in accordance with its bylaws. <br /> 2. Advisory Members. There shall be at least six (6) advisory members of the Statewide <br /> Committee who shall not be entitled to vote. The advisory member shall consist of a <br /> representative to be selected by each of the following organizations: (i) the Minnesota <br /> Pollution Control Agency; (ii) the Minnesota Department of Health; (iii) Minnesota <br /> Homeland Security and Emergency Management; (iv) the Association of Minnesota <br /> Emergency Managers; (v) the Minnesota Municipal Utilities Association; and (vi) the <br /> League of Minnesota Cities. The voting members of the Statewide Committee may <br /> change the number or composition of the advisory members in accordance with its <br /> bylaws. The terms of the advisory members shall be established by the bylaws of the <br /> Statewide Committee. <br /> 3. Officers. The Statewide Committee shall have the following officers: a Chair, a Vice- <br /> Chair and a Secretary. The initial officers shall be elected by the Statewide Committee <br /> at its first meeting. The terms of the initial officers and subsequently elected officers <br /> 3 <br />