- (1) The board shall consist of five members of the sheep industry, the commissioner, and a non-voting member representing higher education.
- (2) The original members of the board shall be selected by the commissioner from a list submitted by the industry.
(3) Successors to original members shall be appointed by the commissioner from names submitted by the industry.
- (a) Two members shall be appointed for three years.
- (b) Three members shall be appointed for four years.
- (c) After the first three years, each appointed member shall serve for four years.
- (d) This rotation shall be in effect for the term of the marketing order.
- (e) In the event of a vacancy, the commissioner shall appoint a new member from names submitted by the board.
- (4) Members of the board shall only succeed themselves once and not serve on the board for more than eight consecutive years.
- (5) The commissioner shall serve as chair of the board.
- (6) A majority of the board members, plus the chair, shall constitute a quorum. Each decision of the board shall be by majority vote.
- (7) Each member of the board may receive a per diem and expenses in accordance with Sections 63A-3-106 and 63A-3-107. No member of the board shall receive a salary.
- (8) With the commissioner's approval, the board may establish policies necessary and incidental to the administration of this rule.
- (9) The board shall meet at least quarterly.
KEY: promotions
Date of Last Change: June 24, 2025
Notice of Continuation: March 23, 2022
Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 4-2-103(1)(e)