# Wyo. Stat. § 35-11-108: Appointment of director and division administrators; qualifications of director; term; salaries; employment of assistants

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WY_T35_C11_S35-11-108

## Section

- **Citation:** Wyo. Stat. § 35-11-108
- **Heading:** Appointment of director and division administrators; qualifications of director; term; salaries; employment of assistants
- **Jurisdiction:** Wyoming
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Wyoming Code / Title 35 / Chapter 11 / Section 35-11-108

## Text

The governor with the advice and consent of the senate shall appoint a director of the department who is the department's executive and administrative head. The director shall possess technical qualifications and administrative and other experience sufficient to fulfill the duties of his position. The director shall appoint administrators for each of the divisions of abandoned mine land, industrial siting, solid and hazardous waste management, air quality, water quality and land quality, who are the executive and administrative heads of their respective divisions. The administrators shall serve at the pleasure of the director and are responsible to and under the control and supervision of the director. The salary and qualifications of each administrator shall be determined by the human resources division. The director, with the advice of the respective administrators, may employ professional, technical and other assistants, along with other employees as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this act. The governor may remove the director as provided in W.S. 9-1-202.

## Nearby sections

- [Wyo. Stat. § 35-11-101 Short title](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WY_T35_C11_S35-11-101.md)
- [Wyo. Stat. § 35-11-102 § 35-11-102. Policy and purpose](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WY_T35_C11_S35-11-102.md)
- [Wyo. Stat. § 35-11-103 Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WY_T35_C11_S35-11-103.md)
- [Wyo. Stat. § 35-11-104 § 35-11-104. Department of environmental quality created](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WY_T35_C11_S35-11-104.md)
- [Wyo. Stat. § 35-11-105 § 35-11-105. Divisions enumerated](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WY_T35_C11_S35-11-105.md)
- [Wyo. Stat. § 35-11-106 § 35-11-106. Powers, duties, functions and regulatory authority](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WY_T35_C11_S35-11-106.md)
- [Wyo. Stat. § 35-11-107 Transfer of funds, records, property and personnel](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WY_T35_C11_S35-11-107.md)
- [Wyo. Stat. § 35-11-108 Appointment of director and division administrators; qualifications of director; term; salaries; employment of assistants](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WY_T35_C11_S35-11-108.md)
- [Wyo. Stat. § 35-11-109 Powers and duties of director](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WY_T35_C11_S35-11-109.md)
- [Wyo. Stat. § 35-11-110 Powers of administrators of the divisions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WY_T35_C11_S35-11-110.md)
- [Wyo. Stat. § 35-11-111 Independent environmental quality council created; removal; terms; officers; meetings; expenses](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WY_T35_C11_S35-11-111.md)
- [Wyo. Stat. § 35-11-112 Powers and duties of the environmental quality council](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WY_T35_C11_S35-11-112.md)
- [Wyo. Stat. § 35-11-113 Advisory boards created; membership; removal; terms; meetings; expenses](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WY_T35_C11_S35-11-113.md)
- [Wyo. Stat. § 35-11-114 Powers and duties of the advisory boards](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WY_T35_C11_S35-11-114.md)

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