(a) With the approval of the commission, the director of the department of transportation shall appoint a qualified chief engineer who shall:
(i) Compile all available information relative to the public roads and bridges within the state;
(ii) Prepare standard plans and specifications for the construction of roads, culverts and bridges, and compile data relative to road and bridge materials and their values;
(iii) Furnish standard plans, specifications and data to any board of county commissioners or city or town governing body upon request, and advise with a county, city or town with respect to highway and bridge construction and improvements not within the jurisdiction of the department when requested;
(iv) Repealed by Laws 2018, ch. 73, § 2.
(v) Be a licensed professional civil engineer, knowledgeable and experienced in highway and bridge construction and maintenance.
(b) Repealed by Laws 2018, ch. 73, § 2.