2010 Maine Code
TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES
Chapter 379: BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, COMMITTEES AND SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS
5 §12004-G. General government

Part 18: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES

Subchapter 1: COMPENSATION

§12004-G. General government

The primary responsibilities of the boards in this section vary and are limited to a specific purpose. These responsibilities may include the regulation of a particular activity, the licensing of a particular activity, the establishment of policy for a specific purpose or organization and the acquisition of property for a specific purpose. [1987, c. 786, §5 (NEW).]

In addition to the powers to hold hearings, adopt rules and establish policies and procedures, these boards may enter into contracts, establish just charges, conduct investigations, acquire property or enforce state laws. [1987, c. 786, §5 (NEW).]

This classification includes the following. [1987, c. 786, §5 (NEW).]

FIELD

NAME OF ORGANIZATION

RATE OF COMPENSATION

STATUTORY REFERENCE

1. Administration

[ 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §17 (RP) .]

2. Administration

[ 2007, c. 395, §12 (RP) .]

3. Agriculture

[ 1991, c. 779, §1 (RP); 1991, c. 779, §52 (AFF) .]

3-A.

Agriculture

Pull Events Commission

Expenses Only

7 MRSA §98

[ 2005, c. 563, §1 (AMD) .]

3-B. Agriculture

[ 1997, c. 528, §1 (RP) .]

3-C.

Agriculture

Integrated Pest Management Council

Expenses Only

7 MRSA §2404

[ 2001, c. 667, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); 2001, c. 667, Pt. B, §5 (AFF) .]

3-D.

Agriculture

Maine Agricultural Water Management Board

Expenses Only

7 MRSA §352

[ 2005, c. 559, §1 (NEW) .]

4. Agriculture

[ 2009, c. 369, Pt. A, §4 (RP) .]

4-A.

Agriculture

Board of Agriculture

Legislative Per Diem

7 MRSA §125

[ 1997, c. 711, §1 (NEW) .]

4-B.

Biomedical Research

Maine Biomedical Research Board

Expenses Only

5 MRSA §13104

[ 2001, c. 196, §1 (NEW) .]

4-C.

Agriculture Education

Maine Agriculture in the Classroom Council

Paid from council funds in accordance with council bylaws

7 MRSA §242

[ 2007, c. 456, §1 (NEW) .]

4-D.

Amusements and Sports

Mixed Martial Arts Authority of Maine

Expenses only

8 MRSA c. 20

[ 2009, c. 352, §1 (NEW) .]

5. Business

[ 1991, c. 622, Pt. S, §7 (RP) .]

5-A.

Building Codes and Standards

Technical Building Codes and Standards Board

Expenses Only

10 MRSA c. 1103

[ 2007, c. 699, §1 (NEW) .]

6. Civil Service

[ 1999, c. 668, §21 (RP) .]

6-A. Corrections

[ 1999, c. 668, §22 (RP) .]

6-B.

Commerce and Trade

Maine Motor Vehicle Franchise Board

$100/day

10 MRSA §1187

[ 2003, c. 356, §1 (NEW) .]

6-C.

Corrections

State Board of Corrections

Expenses Only

34-A MRSA §1801

[ 2007, c. 653, Pt. A, §3 (NEW) .]

7.

Corrections

State Parole Board

Legislative Per Diem

34-A MRSA §5201

[ 1987, c. 786, §5 (NEW) .]

7-A.

Culture/History

Maine State Cultural Affairs Council

Expenses Only

27 MRSA §552

[ 1989, c. 700, Pt. B, §2 (NEW) .]

7-B.

Culture/History

Maine Arts Commission

Expenses Only

27 MRSA §401

[ 1989, c. 700, Pt. B, §2 (NEW) .]

7-C.

Culture/History

Maine State Museum Commission

Expenses Only

27 MRSA §82

[ 1989, c. 700, Pt. B, §2 (NEW) .]

7-D.

Culture/History

Maine Historic Preservation Commission

Expenses Only

27 MRSA §501

[ 1989, c. 700, Pt. B, §2 (NEW) .]

7-E.

Culture/History

Maine Library Commission

Expenses Only

27 MRSA §111

[ 1989, c. 700, Pt. B, §2 (NEW) .]

7-F. Economic Development

[ 2007, c. 240, Pt. RRRR, §1 (RP); 2007, c. 395, §13 (RP) .]

8. Education

[ 1991, c. 622, Pt. G, §1 (RP); 1991, c. 622, Pt. G, §33 (AFF) .]

8-A. Education

[ 2005, c. 662, Pt. A, §2 (RP) .]

9. Education

[ 1989, c. 700, Pt. B, §3 (RP) .]

9-A. Education

[ 2003, c. 643, §2 (RP) .]

10. Education

[ 1989, c. 700, Pt. B, §3 (RP) .]

10-A.

Education

Kim Wallace Adaptive Equipment Loan Program Fund Board

Expenses Only

10 MRSA §373

[ 1999, c. 731, Pt. FF, §1 (AMD) .]

10-B. Education

[ 2007, c. 395, §14 (RP) .]

10-C.

Energy

Efficiency Maine Trust Board

Expenses Only

35-A MRSA §10103

[ 2009, c. 372, Pt. B, §1 (NEW) .]

11.

Environment/ Natural Resources

Baxter State Park Authority

Not Authorized

12 MRSA §901

[ 1987, c. 786, §5 (NEW) .]

11-A.

Environment/ Natural Resources

Fund Insurance Review Board

Expenses Only for Certain Members

38 MRSA §568-B

[ 1993, c. 363, §1 (NEW); 1993, c. 363, §21 (AFF) .]

12. Environment/Natural Resources

[ 2007, c. 395, §15 (RP) .]

13.

Environment/ Natural Resources

Saco River Corridor Commission

Expenses Only

38 MRSA §954

[ 1987, c. 786, §5 (NEW) .]

13-A.

Environment/ Natural Resources

State Emergency Response Commission

Not Authorized

37-B MRSA §792

[ 1989, c. 464, §1 (NEW); 1989, c. 503, Pt. A, §13 (NEW); 1989, c. 878, Pt. A, §16 (RPR) .]

13-B.

Environment/ Health Engineering

Maine Water Well Commission

$50 Per Meeting Plus Expenses

32 MRSA §4700-G

[ 2001, c. 209, Pt. A, §1 (AMD) .]

13-C.

Executive/Drug Prevention and Treatment

Substance Abuse Services Commission

Expenses Only

5 MRSA §20065

[ 1993, c. 410, Pt. LL, §2 (NEW) .]

13-D. Environment/Natural Resources

[ 2001, c. 460, §1 (RP) .]

13-E.

Environment/ Natural Resources

River Flow Advisory Commission

Expenses Only

37-B MRSA §1131

[ 2001, c. 662, §4 (NEW) .]

13-F. Environment/Natural Resources and Public Utilities

[ 2009, c. 372, Pt. A, §10 (AFF); 2009, c. 372, Pt. A, §4 (RP) .]

14.

Finance

State Liquor and Lottery Commission

Legislative Per Diem

5 MRSA §283-A

A. The chair may receive no more than $5,000 per year, including per diem and expenses. [1997, c. 373, §4 (AMD).]

B. The other board members may each receive no more than $3,500 per year, including per diem and expenses. [1997, c. 373, §4 (AMD).]

[ 1997, c. 373, §4 (AMD) .]

14-A. Human Services

[ 1995, c. 322, §2 (RP) .]

14-B.

Human Services

Maine Health Data Organization

Expenses Only

22 MRSA §8703

[ 1995, c. 653, Pt. A, §1 (NEW); 1995, c. 653, Pt. A, §7 (AFF) .]

14-C.

Human Services

Newborn Hearing Screening Advisory Board

Expenses Only

22 MRSA §8823

[ 1999, c. 647, §1 (NEW) .]

14-D.

Health Care

Board of Trustees of Dirigo Health

$100 per diem and expenses

24-A MRSA §6904

[ 2007, c. 447, §1 (AMD) .]

14-E. Human Services

[ 2009, c. 369, Pt. A, §5 (RP) .]

14-F.

Health Care

Board of Directors of the Maine Reinsurance Association

Expenses Only

24-A §3903

[ 2007, c. 629, Pt. A, §1 (NEW) .]

14-G.

Health Care

Statewide Coordinating Council for Public Health

Not Authorized

22 MRSA §412

[ 2009, c. 355, §4 (NEW) .]

15.

Human Services: Human Rights

Maine Human Rights Commission

$25/Day $1,000 Max/Yr

5 MRSA §4561

[ 1989, c. 503, Pt. A, §15 (AMD) .]

15-A.

Substance Abuse

Driver Education and Evaluation Programs Appeals Board

$75/Day

5 MRSA §20078-A

[ 1993, c. 631, §1 (REEN) .]

15-B.

Human Services: Immunization

Maine Vaccine Board

Not Authorized

22 MRSA §1066

[ 2009, c. 595, §1 (NEW) .]

16. Human Services: Child Protection

[ 1991, c. 780, Pt. DDD, §1 (RP) .]

17. Human Services/Drug Prescriptions

[ 1991, c. 377, §5 (RP) .]

18. Human Services/Health Facilities

[ 1993, c. 600, Pt. B, §1 (RP) .]

19. Human Services/Drug Therapy

[ 1993, c. 381, §4 (RP) .]

20.

Inland Fisheries and Wildlife

Inland Fisheries and Wildlife Advisory Council

$50/Day

12 MRSA §10151

[ 2003, c. 414, Pt. B, §4 (AMD); 2003, c. 414, Pt. B, §9 (AFF) .]

20-A. Department of Marine Resources

[ 2009, c. 561, §2 (RP) .]

20-B.

Inland Fisheries and Wildlife

ATV Enforcement Grant Review Committee

Not Authorized

12 MRSA §10324

[ 2003, c. 695, Pt. B, §1 (NEW); 2003, c. 695, Pt. C, §1 (AFF) .]

21. Insurance

[ 1993, c. 410, Pt. R, §2 (RP); 1993, c. 410, Pt. R, §4 (AFF) .]

21-A.

Insurance

Maine Self-Insurance Guarantee Association Board of Directors

Not Authorized

39-A MRSA §404

[ 1993, c. 381, §5 (NEW) .]

21-B. Insurance

[ 2007, c. 395, §16 (RP) .]

22. Insurance

[ 1991, c. 622, Pt. L, §8 (RP); 1991, c. 622, Pt. S, §7 (RP) .]

22-A. Agriculture

[ 2001, c. 667, Pt. B, §3 (RP); 2001, c. 667, Pt. B, §5 (AFF) .]

23.

Judiciary: Law

State Court Library Committee

Expenses Only

4 MRSA §191

[ 1987, c. 786, §5 (NEW) .]

23-A.

Judiciary

Judicial Compensation Commission

Expenses Only

4 MRSA §1701

[ 1995, c. 451, §2 (NEW) .]

24.

Labor

Board of Occupational Safety and Health

Expenses Only

26 MRSA §564

[ 1987, c. 786, §5 (NEW) .]

25.

Labor

State Apprenticeship and Training Council

Expenses Only

26 MRSA §1002

[ 1989, c. 483, Pt. A, §24 (AMD); 1989, c. 503, Pt. A, §17 (AMD) .]

25-A.

Legal Services

Maine Commission on Indigent Legal Services

Legislative Per Diem Plus Expenses

4 MRSA §1801

[ 2009, c. 419, §4 (NEW) .]

26. Labor

[ 2007, c. 395, §17 (RP) .]

26-A. Labor

[ 2005, c. 178, §1 (RP); 2005, c. 294, §3 (RP) .]

26-B. Marine Resources

[ 1995, c. 406, §3 (RP) .]

26-C. Labor

[ 1999, c. 668, §24 (RP) .]

26-D.

Legislature

State Compensation Commission

Legislative Per Diem and Expenses

3 MRSA §2-B

[ 1997, c. 506, §2 (NEW) .]

26-E. Legislature

[ 2009, c. 652, Pt. A, §2 (RP) .]

26-F.

Maine National Guard

Commission to Protect the Lives and Health of Members of the Maine National Guard

Legislative Per Diem and Expenses

37-B MRSA §532

[ 2007, c. 318, §1 (NEW) .]

27.

Marine Resources

Marine Resources Advisory Council

Expenses Only

12 MRSA §6024

[ 1995, c. 382, §1 (AMD) .]

27-A. Marine Resources

[ 1999, c. 668, §25 (RP) .]

28. Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Substance Abuse Services

[ 1999, c. 668, §26 (RP) .]

29.

Natural Resources

Land for Maine's Future Board

Legislative Per Diem and Expenses for Appointed Members

5 MRSA §6202

[ 1987, c. 786, §5 (NEW) .]

29-A. Natural Resources

[ 1993, c. 381, §6 (RP) .]

29-B.

Natural Resources

Maine Outdoor Heritage Fund Board

Legislative Per Diem and Travel Expenses for Appointed Members

12 MRSA §10308

[ 2003, c. 414, Pt. B, §5 (AMD); 2003, c. 614, §9 (AFF) .]

29-C.

Natural and Built Assets

Maine Quality of Place Council

Travel Expenses for Appointed Members

5 MRSA §7020

[ 2009, c. 483, §2 (NEW) .]

30. Natural Resources

[ 1995, c. 532, §1 (RP) .]

30-A.

Public Information

InforME Board

Legislative Per Diem and Expenses for Voting Members

1 MRSA §534

[ 1997, c. 713, §3 (NEW) .]

30-B.

Public Information

Maine Library of Geographic Information Board

Expenses Only

5 MRSA §2003

[ 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §18 (AMD) .]

30-C.

Public Utilities

Telecommunica- tions Relay Services Advisory Council

Not Authorized

35-A MRSA §8704

[ 2005, c. 605, §3 (NEW) .]

30-D.

Public Utilities

Interagency Review Panel

Expenses Only

35-A MRSA §122, sub-§1-B

[ 2009, c. 655, Pt. A, §1 (NEW) .]

31. Public Utilities

[ 1991, c. 622, Pt. S, §7 (RP) .]

31-A. Science and Technology

[ 2003, c. 20, Pt. RR, §1 (RP); 2003, c. 20, Pt. RR, §18 (AFF) .]

31-B.

Small Business

Maine Small Business and Entrepreneurship Commission

Not Authorized

5 MRSA §13032

[ 2005, c. 294, §4 (AMD) .]

31-C.

Secretary of State

Notary Public Review Board

Expenses Only

5 MRSA §82-B

[ 2007, c. 285, §3 (NEW) .]

32.

Sport and Entertainment

State Harness Racing Commission

Legislative Per Diem

8 MRSA §261-A

[ 1991, c. 579, §2 (AMD) .]

33.

State Government

Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices

Legislative Per Diem

1 MRSA §1002

[ IB 1995, c. 1, §9 (AMD) .]

33-A. Taxation

[ 1993, c. 680, Pt. A, §15 (RP) .]

33-B.

Taxation

Board of Trustees, Mining Excise Tax Trust Fund

Not Authorized

5 MRSA §453-A

[ 1993, c. 680, Pt. A, §16 (REEN) .]

33-C.

Transportation

Motor Carrier Review Board

Expenses Only

29-A MRSA §562

[ 1995, c. 376, §1 (NEW) .]

33-D.

Technology

Maine Technology Institute

Expenses Only

5 MRSA §15302

[ 1999, c. 401, Pt. AAA, §1 (NEW) .]

33-E. Technology

[ 2009, c. 90, §1 (RP) .]

33-F.

Technology

ConnectME Authority

Not Authorized

35-A MRSA §9203

[ 2005, c. 665, §1 (NEW) .]

34.

Veterans' Affairs

Board of Trustees - of the Maine Veterans' Homes

Expenses Only

37-B MRSA §603

[ 1989, c. 503, Pt. A, §20 (AMD) .]

35.

Workers' Compensation

Workers' Compensation Board

Lost wages up to $100; expenses

39-A MRSA §151

[ 1991, c. 885, Pt. A, §§9-11 (AFF); 1991, c. 885, Pt. A, §5 (NEW) .]

SECTION HISTORY

1987, c. 786, §5 (NEW). 1989, c. 104, §§C3,10 (AMD). 1989, c. 464, §1 (AMD). 1989, c. 483, §A24 (AMD). 1989, c. 503, §§A12-20 (AMD). 1989, c. 529, §1 (AMD). 1989, c. 571, §B3 (AMD). 1989, c. 700, §§B2,3 (AMD). 1989, c. 782, §1 (AMD). 1989, c. 875, §§L1,4 (AMD). 1989, c. 878, §A16 (AMD). 1989, c. 932, §1 (AMD). 1991, c. 93, §1 (AMD). 1991, c. 377, §5 (AMD). 1991, c. 455, §A1 (AMD). 1991, c. 579, §2 (AMD). 1991, c. 601, §1 (AMD). 1991, c. 622, §§L8,S7 (AMD). 1991, c. 622, §§S7,8 (AMD). 1991, c. 622, §FF1 (AMD). 1991, c. 622, §G1 (AMD). 1991, c. 622, §G2 (AMD). 1991, c. 622, §G33 (AFF). 1991, c. 622, §Y1 (AMD). 1991, c. 779, §1 (AMD). 1991, c. 779, §52 (AFF). 1991, c. 780, §DDD2 (AMD). 1991, c. 799, §6 (AMD). 1991, c. 843, §1 (AMD). 1991, c. 850, §1 (AMD). 1991, c. 883, §2 (REEN). 1991, c. 885, §§A9-11 (AFF). 1991, c. 885, §A5 (AMD). RR 1993, c. 1, §10 (COR). 1993, c. 349, §12 (AMD). 1993, c. 360, §A1 (AMD). 1993, c. 363, §1 (AMD). 1993, c. 363, §21 (AFF). 1993, c. 381, §§3-6 (AMD). 1993, c. 388, §1 (AMD). 1993, c. 392, §1 (AMD). 1993, c. 410, §§E2,R2,LL2 (AMD). 1993, c. 410, §R4 (AFF). 1993, c. 600, §B1 (AMD). 1993, c. 631, §1 (AMD). 1993, c. 680, §§A15,16 (AMD). IB 1995, c. 1, §9 (AMD). 1995, c. 322, §§1,2 (AMD). 1995, c. 376, §1 (AMD). 1995, c. 382, §1 (AMD). 1995, c. 406, §§2,3 (AMD). 1995, c. 430, §1 (AMD). 1995, c. 451, §2 (AMD). 1995, c. 494, §3 (AMD). 1995, c. 532, §1 (AMD). 1995, c. 541, §1 (AMD). 1995, c. 560, §K3 (AMD). 1995, c. 560, §K83 (AFF). 1995, c. 653, §A1 (AMD). 1995, c. 653, §A7 (AFF). 1995, c. 667, §A1 (AMD). 1995, c. 667, §A39 (AFF). 1997, c. 236, §1 (AMD). 1997, c. 373, §4 (AMD). 1997, c. 506, §2 (AMD). 1997, c. 528, §1 (AMD). 1997, c. 711, §1 (AMD). 1997, c. 713, §3 (AMD). 1999, c. 401, §§BB1,AAA1 (AMD). 1999, c. 647, §1 (AMD). 1999, c. 668, §§21-26 (AMD). 1999, c. 731, §§FF1,UUU1 (AMD). 2001, c. 196, §1 (AMD). 2001, c. 209, §A1 (AMD). 2001, c. 421, §B1 (AMD). 2001, c. 421, §C1 (AFF). 2001, c. 439, §T4 (AMD). 2001, c. 460, §1 (AMD). 2001, c. 471, §C1 (AMD). 2001, c. 471, §C10 (AFF). 2001, c. 497, §1 (AMD). 2001, c. 649, §2 (AMD). 2001, c. 658, §1 (AMD). 2001, c. 658, §5 (AFF). 2001, c. 662, §4 (AMD). 2001, c. 667, §B2 (AMD). 2001, c. 667, §B3 (AMD). 2001, c. 667, §B5 (AFF). 2001, c. 708, §2 (AMD). 2001, c. 714, §§LL3,4 (AFF). 2003, c. 20, §RR1 (AMD). 2003, c. 20, §RR18 (AFF). 2003, c. 356, §1 (AMD). 2003, c. 414, §§B4,5 (AMD). 2003, c. 414, §D7 (AFF). 2003, c. 469, §A3 (AMD). 2003, c. 614, §9 (AFF). 2003, c. 643, §2 (AMD). 2003, c. 695, §B1 (AMD). 2003, c. 695, §C1 (AFF). 2003, c. 704, §1 (AMD). 2005, c. 12, §§PP2,SS17, 18 (AMD). 2005, c. 19, §1 (AMD). 2005, c. 178, §1 (AMD). 2005, c. 294, §§3,4 (AMD). 2005, c. 559, §1 (AMD). 2005, c. 563, §1 (AMD). 2005, c. 605, §3 (AMD). 2005, c. 662, §A2 (AMD). 2005, c. 665, §1 (AMD). 2007, c. 240, Pt. QQ, §1 (AMD). 2007, c. 285, §3 (AMD). 2007, c. 317, §1 (AMD). 2007, c. 318, §1 (AMD). 2007, c. 395, §§12-17 (AMD). 2007, c. 447, §1 (AMD). 2007, c. 456, §1 (AMD). 2007, c. 629, Pt. A, §1 (AMD). 2007, c. 653, Pt. A, §3 (AMD). 2007, c. 699, §1 (AMD). 2009, c. 90, §1 (AMD). 2009, c. 352, §1 (AMD). 2009, c. 355, §4 (AMD). 2009, c. 369, Pt. A, §§4, 5 (AMD). 2009, c. 372, Pt. A, §10 (AFF). 2009, c. 372, Pt. A, §4 (AMD). 2009, c. 372, Pt. B, §1 (AMD). 2009, c. 419, §4 (AMD). 2009, c. 483, §2 (AMD). 2009, c. 561, §2 (AMD). 2009, c. 595, §1 (AMD). 2009, c. 652, Pt. A, §2 (AMD). 2009, c. 655, Pt. A, §1 (AMD). MRSA T.5 ., §20078/8 (AMD).