§ 66564
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Except as provided in Section 66561, each member of the commission is required to be a citizen and a resident of this state. Additionally:
(a)Each handler member is required to be currently engaged in the handling of iceberg lettuce. Not more than two handler members shall be employed by, or have a proprietary interest in, the same corporation, firm, partnership, association, or business organization. However, not more than one handler member in any one district shall be so employed or have such a proprietary interest.
(b)Each member-at-large is required to be a person, whether or not engaged in the production or marketing of iceberg lettuce, whose qualifications are appropriate to the needs of the commission. The person may be a handler who is not appointed as a handler member but who nevertheless is qualified under subdivision
(a)to serve as a handler member.
(c)The person appointed to represent the public generally is required to be any person who is neither a producer nor a handler, whose qualifications are appropriate to the needs of the commission.
(d)The qualifications of members of the commission, as set forth in this section, shall continue during their term of office.