§ 5211. Duties of the Director

(a) The Director shall:

(1) provide general information to applicants for licensure as foresters;

(2) receive applications for licensure and provide licenses to applicants qualified under this chapter;

(3) provide standards and approve education programs for applicants and for the benefit of foresters who are reentering practice following a lapse of five or more years;

(4) administer fees as established by law;

(5) refer all disciplinary matters to an administrative law officer;

(6) renew, revoke, and reinstate licenses as ordered by an administrative law officer; and

(7) explain appeal procedures to licensed foresters and to applicants, and complaint procedures to the public.

(b) The Director may adopt rules necessary to perform his or her duties under this section.