Maine § 18121. - Board established; membership; terms

§ 18121.. Board established; membership; terms

The Maine Fuel Board, established by Title 5, section 12004‑A, subsection 49, consists of 9 members. The Governor shall appoint the members described in subsections 1 to 4. All members must be residents of this State. The 7 members that are required to hold a license must have been licensed for at least the 7 years immediately prior to appointment to the board. The board consists of:   [PL 2009, c. 344, Pt. C, §3 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 344, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).]

1.  Oil and solid fuel burning technicians.  Three members who each hold a valid license as a master oil and solid fuel burning technician, including one licensed by a solid fuel authority;

2.  Propane and natural gas technicians.  Three members who each hold a valid license as a propane and natural gas technician, including one who works in the natural gas industry;

3.  Dual licensed member.  One member who is licensed both as a master oil and solid fuel burning technician and a propane and natural gas technician;

4.  Public member.  One public member as defined in Title 5, section 12004‑A; and

5.  Member appointed by Commissioner of Public Safety.  One member appointed by the Commissioner of Public Safety as that commissioner's representative.

Appointments are for 3-year terms. Appointments of members must comply with Title 10, section 8009. A board member may be removed by the Governor for cause.   [PL 2009, c. 344, Pt. C, §3 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 344, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).]