Title 38, FORESTRY, FOREST PRODUCTS AND STUMPAGE DISTRICTS

38-1505. Compensation of members. Members of the commission shall be compensated as provided in section 59-509(b), Idaho Code.

38-1506. staff, CHAIR, AND VICE CHAIR of the commission. (1) The commission may employ clerical or other staff who are not members of the commission. (2) The commission shall nominate and elect, by majority vote, a chair to serve as the presiding officer at all commission meeting…

38-1507. Meetings of the commission. The commission shall meet not less than four (4) times each year and at such other times as may be determined by either the chairman or a majority of the commission members. Any meeting may be held at any location within the state, and at any …

38-1508. Duties and powers of the commission. (1) Consistent with the general purposes of this chapter, the commission shall establish the policies to be followed in the accomplishments of such purposes. (2) In the administration of the provisions of this chapter, the commission …

38-1509. Limitations to the powers of the commission. Irrespective of such actions as may be taken by individual members of the commission, the commission itself shall not use any funds or other resources of the commission to influence the outcome of any election for public offic…

38-1510. Commission accepting grants, donations and gifts. The commission may accept grants, donations and gifts of funds from any source for expenditure for any purpose consistent with this chapter which may be specified as a condition of any grant, donation or gift. All funds r…

38-1511. Bonds of agents and employees. Any agent or employee appointed by the commission shall be bonded to the state of Idaho in the time, form, and manner as prescribed in chapter 8, title 59, Idaho Code. The cost of the bond is an administrative expense under this chapter.

38-1512. Appointment of staff, duties, salary. The commission may appoint clerical or other staff, on either a full or part time basis, who shall devote their time to the administration of the provisions of this chapter. The staff shall be paid reasonable salaries as fixed by the…

38-1513. Establishment of the commission’s office. For the convenience of the majority of those most likely to be affected by the administration of this act, the commission shall establish and maintain an office within the state of Idaho.

38-1514. State not liable for acts or omissions of the commission or of its employees. The state of Idaho is not liable for the acts or omissions of the commission or any member thereof or any officer, agent or employee thereof.

38-1515. Imposition of assessments and provision for late fees. (1) The commission is hereby authorized to levy the following assessments: (a) For all forest product manufacturers, an amount no greater than fifty cents (50¢) per thousand board feet or the equivalent thereof for a…

38-1516. Penalties. Any person who shall violate or aid in the violation of any of the provisions of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof be punished by a fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) or by imprisonment not to exceed nin…

38-1517. Deposit and disbursement of funds. (1) Immediately upon receipt, all moneys received by the commission shall be deposited in one (1) or more banks or trust companies approved under chapter 27, title 67, Idaho Code, as state depositories. The commission shall designate su…

38-1518. Dissolution of the commission. (1) Subject to the conditions set forth in this section, the commission may be dissolved upon a vote, carried out by written ballot by all those who have paid assessments to the commission during the calendar year immediately preceding the …