5 §322. Blaine House Commission - Maine Statutes

Title 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES

Part 1: STATE DEPARTMENTS

Chapter 15-A: HISTORIC PRESERVATION OF STATEHOUSE AND BLAINE HOUSE HEADING: PL 1979, C. 536, §1 (NEW)

§322. Blaine House Commission

The Blaine House Commission, as established in section 12004-I, subsection 75-B and referred to in this chapter as the "commission," consists of 9 voting members who are appointed and serve as described in this section. [1993, c. 590, §1 (NEW).]

1. Members; appointment. The commission consists of the following members:

A. The Director of the Maine Historic Preservation Commission; [1993, c. 590, §1 (NEW).]

B. The Director of the Maine State Museum; [1993, c. 590, §1 (NEW).]

C. The Director of the Bureau of General Services; [1993, c. 590, §1 (NEW).]

D. The Commissioner of Administrative and Financial Services; and [1993, c. 590, §1 (NEW).]

E. Five public members appointed by the Governor. The public members must have expertise in one or more of the following areas: historic preservation, interior decoration, historic architecture or landscape architecture. [1993, c. 590, §1 (NEW).]

[ 1993, c. 590, §1 (NEW) .]

2. Terms. Each public member serves a term concurrent with the term of the Governor.

[ 1993, c. 590, §1 (NEW) .]

3. Chair. The commission shall elect a chair from among its public members.

[ 1993, c. 590, §1 (NEW) .]

4. Reimbursement. Members serve on the commission without compensation.

[ 1993, c. 590, §1 (NEW) .]

5. Meetings; decisions; quorum. The commission shall meet at least quarterly on the call of the chair. Decisions must be made by a majority of those present and voting. A quorum is a majority of the members of the commission.

[ 1993, c. 590, §1 (NEW) .]

6. Rules. The commission, in accordance with the Maine Administrative Procedure Act, shall adopt all rules necessary or desirable for it to carry out the functions assigned it by this chapter.

[ 1993, c. 590, §1 (NEW) .]

SECTION HISTORY

1993, c. 590, §1 (NEW).