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5 M.R.S. § 25001 Commission established
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The Permanent Commission on the Status of Racial, Indigenous and Tribal Populations, established by section 12004‑J, subsection 19 and referred to in this chapter as "the commission," is an independent commission. The commission shall promote, implement and coordinate programs th…
5 M.R.S. § 25002 Membership
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1. Membership. To the extent possible, the commission must consist of members who represent the diverse racial, indigenous and tribal populations in the State. In making appointments, the Governor, the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House shall consider and appoin…
5 M.R.S. § 25003 Term of office
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Members of the commission are appointed for 2‑year terms. A member may serve multiple terms. [PL 2019, c. 457, §2 (NEW).] Members of the commission may serve after the expiration of their terms until their successors have taken office. The Governor, the President of the Senate an…
5 M.R.S. § 25004 Vacancies
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A member appointed to fill a vacancy occurring prior to the expiration of the term for which the member's predecessor was appointed serves only for the remainder of that term and must be appointed by the same appointing authority. Any vacancy on the commission does not affect its…