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Title
10
:
Conservation and Development
Chapter
027
:
TRAVEL AND RECREATION POLICY
Subchapter
001
:
TRAVEL AND RECREATION COUNCIL
§
652. Travel and recreation council; membership
(a) A travel and
recreation council is created. It shall comprise the following members:
(1) the
secretary of the agency of commerce and community development,
(2) the
secretary of the agency of natural resources, or his or her designee,
(3) the
secretary of the agency of transportation, or his or her designee,
(4) the
secretary of agriculture, food and markets, or his or her designee,
(5) the
commissioner of tourism and marketing, and
(6) ten members
from the private sector appointed by the governor.
(b) The ten
members appointed by the governor shall serve a term of three years, beginning
July 1, or the unexpired portion thereof. For the initial appointments, the
governor shall appoint three for one year, four for two years, and three for
three years. When appointing members, the governor shall consider persons who
have understanding of the travel and recreation industry and who will
adequately represent the various interests in the state.
(c) The council
shall elect its chair annually from among its members.
(d) The council
shall meet at least quarterly at the call of the chair or the agency secretary.
(e) Members of
the council shall receive compensation and reimbursement for expenses in
accordance with 32 V.S.A. § 1010. (Added 1987, No. 83, § 2; amended 1995, No.
46 § 37; 1995, No. 190 (Adj. Sess.), § 1(a), (d); 2003, No. 42, § 2, eff. May
27, 2003.)