Maine § 22 §5325 Governing board for community action agency

Maine Statutes

§ 22 §5325 — Governing board for community action agency

Maine § 22 §5325

Title 22HEALTH AND WELFARE

Part 1-AADMINISTRATION

Ch. 1477COMMUNITY SERVICES

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Bluebook

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 22, § 22 §5325 (2026).

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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.

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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.
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Responsibilities.
A community action agency board of directors is responsible for the following: