§ 9-2-2305 — Wyoming cultural trust fund board; creation; members

Wyoming § 9-2-2305

• Jurisdiction: Wyoming
• Title 09: Administration of the Government
• Ch. 2: AGENCIES, BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND DEPARTMENTS
• Art. 23: WYOMING CULTURAL TRUST FUND

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(a) There is created the Wyoming cultural trust fund
board. The board shall consist of six (6) members, as follows:
(i) The administrator of the division of cultural
resources or his designee who shall serve as an ex officio
member of the board, without a vote; and
(ii) Five (5) persons who are residents of Wyoming,
appointed by the governor and confirmed by the senate. Board
membership shall reflect a broad spectrum of experiences,
including, but not limited to, the arts, history, archaeology,
humanities and cultural and heritage tourism and shall be
selected from the following nominees:
(A) One (1) person nominated by the Wyoming
commission on parks and cultural resources;
(B) Two (2) persons nominated by the Wyoming
arts council board; and
(C) Two (2) persons nominated by the Wyoming
national register review board.
(b) Except for the initial board, each appointed member of
the board shall serve for a term of three (3) years. Of the
initial appointees, one (1) member shall be appointed for one
(1) year, two (2) members shall be appointed for two (2) years
and two (2) members shall be appointed for three (3) years. The
governor may remove any member as provided in W.S. 9-1-202. A
vacancy on the board shall be filled for the balance of the
unexpired term. The board shall select one (1) of its members to
serve as chairman.
(c) The board shall meet regularly. Members shall serve
without compensation but shall be reimbursed for expenses
incurred in the performance of their duties in the manner and
amounts provided by law for state employees.