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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The Seed Potato Board, established by Title 5, section 12004-H, subsection 5, is overseen by and is the responsibility of the Maine Potato Board, a public instrumentality of the State established in Title 36, section 4603. The Seed Potato Board, referred to in this chapter as “the seed board,” consists of the commissioner and 8 members appointed in accordance with subsections 1 and 2.
1. Appointments by the commissioner. The commissioner shall appoint 2 members to the seed board as follows:
A. A representative of the potato industry in a county other than Aroostook County; and
B. A person producing potatoes in Aroostook County primarily for processing.
2. Appointments by the Maine Potato Board. The Maine Potato Board as established in Title 36, section 4603 shall appoint 6 members to the seed board representing the potato industry in Aroostook County, including:
A. One producing primarily tablestock potatoes; and
B. One producing potatoes primarily for processing.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maine Revised Statutes Title 7. Agriculture and Animals § 2151. Creation and membership - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/me/title-7-agriculture-and-animals/me-rev-st-tit-7-sect-2151/
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