Maine Statutes
§ 22 §5325 — Governing board for community action agency
1.Board of directors; establishment.
Each community action agency shall establish a governing board of directors, which must consist of not less than 15 nor more than 30 members. One third of the members must be representatives of low-income residents of the service area who are selected through a democratic process in accordance with guidelines established by the bureau. One third of the members must be elected public officials or their designees or officials of public agencies operating in the service area. One third of the members must be representatives of private sector organizations, including business and industry, as well as educational, civic, labor and religious organizations. All meetings of the board of directors must be in accordance with the freedom of access laws.
2.Respon
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Legislative History
PL 1991, c. 780, §DDD14 (NEW).
Nearby Sections
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§ 22 §5304
Definitions§ 22 §5305
State agencies to cooperate§ 22 §5306
Agreements with community agencies§ 22 §5308
Office of Child and Family Services§ 22 §5309
Director§ 22 §5310
Powers and duties§ 22 §5311
Office of Child Care Coordination§ 22 §5312
Head Start§ 22 §5313
Council§ 22 §5314
Membership§ 22 §5315
Administrative authority§ 22 §5316
Powers and duties§ 22 §5321
Definitions§ 22 §5322
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