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2006 Georgia Code - 2-20-2
2-20-2. (a) The delegation from the State of Georgia to
the Southern Dairy Compact Commission, as established in Article
III of the compact, shall be composed of five members appointed as
follows: (1) One member
representing consumers of milk shall be appointed by the
Governor; (2) One member
shall be appointed by the Speaker of the House of
Representatives; (3) One
member representing the school food service profession shall be
appointed by the President of the Senate; and (4) Two members shall be appointed by the
Commissioner of Agriculture, one of whom shall be a dairy farmer
engaged in the production of milk and one of whom shall be a milk
handler actively engaged in the processing of fluid milk at the
time of appointment or reappointment. (b) Members must be registered to vote in the
state. (c) Members shall
serve a term of four years and may be reappointed, but no member
shall serve more than three consecutive terms. Members shall serve
until their successors are duly appointed. Any appointment to fill
an unexpired term shall be for the balance of the unexpired term
and shall be made by the appropriate appointing authority. The
Commissioner of Agriculture shall designate one member of the
delegation to serve as chairperson, at the pleasure of the
Commissioner. (d) A majority
of the delegation shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of
business. (e) All clerical
and other services required by the delegation shall be provided by
the Commissioner of Agriculture. (f) The delegation is assigned to the Department
of Agriculture for administrative purposes only.
(g) The funds necessary to carry out
this chapter and the Southern Dairy Compact shall be paid from
funds appropriated to or otherwise made available to the Department
of Agriculture for such purpose.
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