260.570 Egg marketing board -- Functions -- Membership -- Appointment -- Terms

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-- Qualifications -- Meetings -- Compensation.

(1)There shall be an egg marketing board in the Department of Agriculture. The board

shall act in an advisory capacity to the Commissioner in all matters pertaining to the

administration of the egg marketing law.

(2)The board shall be composed of the Commissioner, chairman ex officio, and six

members appointed by the Governor from lists of names submitted by egg

producing and marketing organizations within the Commonwealth approved by the

Commissioner for the purpose of submitting such lists. Appointments shall be for

three

(3)years, except that in the case of the members first appointed, two

members shall be appointed for one

(1)year, two

(2)members for two

(2)years,

and two

(2)members for three

(3)years. All members shall be residents of the

Commonwealth and not more than three

(3)shall be of the same political party.

(3)The board shall meet at least once each calendar year and at such other times as the

Commissioner, acting chairman, or a quorum of the board may deem necessary. The

chairman shall serve without additional compensation, but the members shall

receive reimbursement for their necessary traveling expenses and the sum of fifty

dollars ($50) per day for each day they attend board meetings, payable out of funds

derived from administration of the egg marketing law.