Section 165-2.1 - Advisory Board, powers and duties(a) There is hereby created in the Department of Labor and Industry an Advisory Board consisting of seven members for the purpose of assisting the secretary in carrying out his duties under the act to which this is an amendment.(b) Except for the member employed by the secretary, each member of the Advisory Board shall be appointed by the Governor and shall receive a compensation of thirty dollars ($30) per day for each day actually spent in the performance of his duties plus necessary expenses.(c) Of the seven members, one shall be a representative of an association of general contractors engaged full-time in the building construction industry, one shall be a representative of an association of heavy and highway contractors engaged full time in the heavy and highway construction industry, one shall be a member of an historically established union representing labor in the building construction industry, one shall be a member of an historically established union representing labor in the heavy and highway construction industry, one shall be a member of an association representing a political subdivision, one shall be learned in the law and employed by the secretary, and one shall not be engaged in or employed by the building industry or by a public body but shall represent the general public.(d) At least two weeks' public notice shall be given in the manner prescribed by regulation of the board prior to any meeting of the board. Four members of the board shall constitute a quorum.(e) The Advisory Board shall have the power and duty to-- (1) Consult with the secretary at his request concerning any matter arising under the administration of this act.(2) Advise and assist the secretary in carrying out the duties provided for him by section 7 of this act. (3) Promulgate rules and regulations necessary to carry out the duties placed upon the board by this act.1961, Aug. 15, P.L. 987, § 2.1, added 1963, Aug. 9, P.L. 653, § 3.