Vermont § 703 - State Natural Resources Conservation Council; members; duties A State Natural Resources Conservation Council is hereby established to serve as an

§ 703. State Natural Resources Conservation Council; members; duties A State Natural Resources Conservation Council is hereby established to serve as an

• Agency of the State to perform the functions conferred upon it in this chapter, which
  shall have as members: the Director of the State Extension Service, or a designated
  representative; the Secretary of Agriculture, Food and Markets, or a designated representative;
  the Secretary of Natural Resources, or a designated representative; and one member
  elected by the board of each supervisory union who is a supervisor for a district
  within the union or their officially elected alternate. Until such time as there are
  four unions, the Governor shall appoint members who shall be supervisors from districts
  not in a union to make a total of four whose terms of office shall be two years. In
  addition the Chair of the State Forests and Parks Board, or a designated representative;
  the Chair of the State Fish and Wildlife Board, or a designated representative; and
  the Director of the State Planning Office or a designee shall be advisory members.
  The Council may invite the secretary of agriculture of the United States to appoint
  one person to serve with the above mentioned members in an advisory capacity only.
  The Council shall keep a record of its official actions, shall adopt a seal, which
  seal shall be judicially noticed, and may perform such acts, hold public hearings,
  and adopt rules as may be necessary for the execution of the functions under this
  chapter. (Amended 1959, No. 329 (Adj. Sess.), § 11(c), eff. March 1, 1961; 1967, No. 303 (Adj. Sess.), § 3, eff. March 22, 1968; 1981, No. 122 (Adj. Sess.); 1981, No. 222 (Adj. Sess.), § 4; 1983, No. 158 (Adj. Sess.), eff. April 13, 1984; 1987, No. 76, § 18; 1995, No. 163 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, eff. May 15, 1996; 2003, No. 42, § 2, eff. May 27, 2003.)