{"data":{"id":"us-me/5-m.r.s.-12004-g","jurisdiction":"us-me","citation":"5 M.R.S. §12004-G","heading":"General government","body":"(CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE DATES)\nThe 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.\nIn 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.\nFIELD | NAME OF ORGANIZATION | RATE OF COMPENSATION | STATUTORY REFERENCE\n1.\nAdministration\n2.\nAdministration\n3.\nAgriculture\n3-A.\nAgriculture | Pull Events Commission | Expenses Only | 7 MRSA §98\n3-B.\nAgriculture\n3-C.\nAgriculture | Integrated Pest Management Council | Expenses Only | 7 MRSA §2404\n3-D.\nAgriculture | Maine Agricultural Water Management Board | Expenses Only | 7 MRSA §352\n4.\nAgriculture\n4-A.\nAgriculture | Board of Agriculture | Legislative Per Diem | 7 MRSA §125\n4-B.\nBiomedical Research\n4-C.\nAgriculture Education | Maine Agriculture in the Classroom Council | Paid from council funds in accordance with council bylaws | 7 MRSA §242\n4-D.\nAmusements and Sports | Combat Sports Authority of Maine | Legislative Per Diem and Expenses Only | 8 MRSA c. 20\n5.\nBusiness\n5-A.\nBuilding Codes and Standards | Technical Building Codes and Standards | Expenses Only | 10 MRSA c. 1103\n6.\nCivil Service\n6-A.\nCorrections\n6-B.\nCommerce and Trade | Maine Motor Vehicle Franchise Board | $100/day | 10 MRSA §1187\n6-C.\nCorrections\n6-D.\nCorrections | County Corrections Professional Standards Council | Expenses Only | 34‑A MRSA §1210‑F\n7.\nCorrections | State Parole Board | Legislative Per Diem | 34‑A MRSA §5201\n7-A.\nCulture/ History | Maine State Cultural Affairs Council | Expenses Only | 27 MRSA §552\n7-B.\nCulture/History | Maine Arts Commission | Expenses Only | 27 MRSA §401\n7-C.\nCulture/ History | Maine State Museum Commission | Expenses Only | 27 MRSA §82\n7-D.\nCulture/ History | Maine Historic Preservation Commission | Expenses Only | 27 MRSA §501\n7-E.\nCulture/ History | Maine Library Commission | Expenses Only | 27 MRSA §111\n7-F.\nEconomic Development\n7-G.\nEconomic Development | Maine Redevelopment Land Bank Authority | Expenses Only | 30‑A MRSA §5154\n8.\nEducation\n8-A.\nEducation\n9.\nEducation\n9-A.\nEducation\n10.\nEducation\n10-A.\nEducation | Kim Wallace Adaptive Equipment Loan Program Fund Board | Expenses Only | 10 MRSA §373\n10-B.\nEducation\n10-C.\nEnergy | Efficiency Maine Trust Board | Expenses Only | 35‑A MRSA §10103\n10-D.\nEducation | Maine Charter School Commission | Legislative Per Diem and Expenses | 20‑A MRSA §2405, sub‑§8\n10-E.\nEducation | State Education and Employment Outcomes Task Force | Expenses Only | 20‑A MRSA §12901\n11.\nEnvironment/ Natural Resources | Baxter State Park Authority | Not Authorized | 12 MRSA §901\n11-A.\nEnvironment/ Natural Resources | Clean-up and Response Fund Review Board | Expenses Only for Certain Members | 38 MRSA §568‑B\n12.\nEnvironment/Natural Resources\n13.\nEnvironment/ Natural Resources | Saco River Corridor Commission | Expenses Only | 38 MRSA §954\n13-A.\nEnvironment/ Natural Resources | State Emergency Response Commission | Not Authorized | 37‑B MRSA §792\n13-B.\nEnvironment/ Health Engineering | Maine Water Well Commission | $50 Per Meeting Plus Expenses | 32 MRSA §4700‑G\n13-C.\nExecutive/ Drug Prevention and Treatment | Substance Use Disorder Services Commission | Expenses Only | 5 MRSA §20065\n13-D.\nEnvironment/Natural Resources\n13-E.\nEnvironment/ Natural Resources | River Flow Advisory Commission | Expenses Only | 37‑B MRSA §1131\n13-F.\nEnvironment/Natural Resources and Public Utilities\n14.\nFinance | State Liquor and Lottery Commission | Legislative Per Diem | 5 MRSA §283‑A\nA.\nThe chair may receive no more than $5,000 per year, including per diem and expenses.\nB.\nThe other board members may each receive no more than $3,500 per year, including per diem and expenses.\n14-A.\nHuman Services\n14-B.\nHuman Services | Maine Health Data Organization | Expenses Only | 22 MRSA §8703\n14-C.\nHuman Services | Newborn Hearing Screening Advisory Board | Expenses Only | 22 MRSA §8823\n14-D.\nHealth Care | Board of Trustees of Dirigo Health | $100 per diem and expenses | 24‑A MRSA §6904\n14-E.\nHuman Services\n14-F.\nHealth Care\n14-G.\nHealth Care | Statewide Coordinating Council for Public Health | Not Authorized | 22 MRSA §412\n14-H.\nHealth Care | Board of Directors of the Maine Guaranteed Access Reinsurance Association | Expenses Only | 24‑A MRSA §3953\n14-I.\nHealth care | Maine Prescription Drug Affordability Board and advisory council | Legislative Per Diem and Expenses | 5 MRSA §2041\n14-J.\n(TEXT EFFECTIVE ON CONTINGENCY: See PL 2021, c. 391, §4)\nHealth Care | Maine Health Care Board | Compensation determined under 24‑A MRSA §7503, sub‑§3 | 24‑A MRSA §7503\n15.\nHuman Services: Human Rights | Maine Human Rights Commission | $25/Day $1,000 Max/Yr | 5 MRSA §4561\n15-A.\nSubstance Use Disorder\n15-B.\nHuman Services: Immunization | Maine Vaccine Board | Not Authorized | 22 MRSA §1066\n16.\nHuman Services: Child Protection\n17.\nHuman Services/Drug Prescriptions\n18.\nHuman Services/Health Facilities\n19.\nHuman Services/Drug Therapy\n20.\nInland Fisheries and Wildlife | Inland Fisheries and Wildlife Advisory Council | $50/Day | 12 MRSA §10151\n20-A.\nDepartment of Marine Resources\n20-B.\nInland Fisheries and Wildlife | ATV Enforcement Grant Review Committee | Not Authorized | 12 MRSA §10324\n21.\nInsurance\n21-A.\nInsurance | Maine Self-Insurance Guarantee Association Board of Directors | Not Authorized | 39‑A MRSA §404\n21-B.\nInsurance\n22.\nInsurance\n22-A.\nAgriculture\n23.\nJudiciary: Law\n23-A.\nJudiciary\n24.\nLabor | Board of Occupational Safety and Health | Expenses Only | 26 MRSA §564\n25.\nLabor\n25-A.\nLegal Services | Maine Commission on Public Defense Services | Legislative Per Diem Plus Expenses | 4 MRSA §1801\n26.\nLabor\n26-A.\nLabor\n26-B.\nMarine Resources\n26-C.\nLabor\n26-D.\nLegislature | State Compensation Commission | Legislative Per Diem and Expenses | 3 MRSA §2‑B\n26-E.\nLegislature\n26-F.\nMaine National Guard\n27.\nMarine Resources | Marine Resources Advisory Council | Expenses Only | 12 MRSA §6024\n27-A.\nMarine Resources\n28.\nMental Health, Mental Retardation and Substance Abuse Services\n29.\nNatural Resources | Land for Maine's Future Board | Legislative Per Diem and Expenses for Appointed Members; Meals determined under 5 MRSA §6205, sub‑§3. | 5 MRSA §6202\n29-A.\nNatural Resources\n29-B.\nNatural Resources | Maine Outdoor Heritage Fund Board | Legislative Per Diem and Travel Expenses for Appointed Members | 12 MRSA §10308\n29-C.\nNatural and Built Assets\n29-D.\nProfessional Investigators | Board of Licensure of Professional Investigators | Expenses Only | 32 MRSA §8103‑A\n30.\nNatural Resources\n30-A.\nPublic Information | InforME Board | Legislative Per Diem and Expenses for Voting Members | 1 MRSA §534\n30-B.\nPublic Information | Maine Library of Geographic Information Board | Expenses Only | 5 MRSA §2003\n30-C.\nPublic Utilities | Telecommunications Relay Services Council | Some Expenses | 35‑A MRSA §8704\n30-D.\nPublic Utilities\n30-E.\nPublic Safety | Maine Length of Service Award Program Board of Trustees | Expenses Only | 5 MRSA §3372\n31.\nPublic Utilities\n31-A.\nScience and Technology\n31-B.\nSmall Business | Maine Small Business and Entrepreneurship Commission | Not Authorized | 5 MRSA §13032\n31-C.\nSecretary of State\n32.\nSport and Entertainment | State Harness Racing Commission | Legislative Per Diem | 8 MRSA §261‑A\n33.\nState Government | Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices | Legislative Per Diem | 1 MRSA §1002\n33-A.\nTaxation\n33-B.\nTaxation | Board of Trustees, Mining Excise Tax Trust Fund | Not Authorized | 5 MRSA §453‑A\n33-C.\nTransportation\n33-D.\nTechnology | Maine Technology Institute | Expenses Only | 5 MRSA §15302\n33-E.\nTechnology\n33-F.\nTechnology | ConnectMaine Authority | Not Authorized | 35‑A MRSA §9203\n33-G.\nTreasurer of State | Maine Retirement Savings Board | Legislative Per Diem and Expenses | 5 MRSA §172\nRevisor's Note:\n(Subsection 33-G as enacted by PL 2021, c. 364, §1 is REALLOCATED TO TITLE 5, SECTION 12004-G, SUBSECTION 33-H)\n33-H.\n(REALLOCATED FROM T. 5, §12004-G, sub-§33-G)\nTechnology | Maine Connectivity Authority | Not Authorized | 35‑A MRSA §9404\n34.\nVeterans' Affairs | Board of Trustees - of the Maine Veterans' Homes | Expenses Only | 37‑B MRSA §603\n35.\nWorkers' Compensation | Workers' Compensation Board | Lost wages up to $100; expenses | 39‑A MRSA §151","path":["TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES","PART 18: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES","CHAPTER 379: BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, COMMITTEES AND SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS","SUBCHAPTER 1: 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