Legislation
SECTION 200
State board
Real Property Tax (RPT) CHAPTER 50-A, ARTICLE 2
§ 200. State board. There is hereby created in the department of
taxation and finance a separate and independent state board of real
property tax services, to consist of five members to be appointed by the
governor, by and with the advice and consent of the senate. Of those
five members appointed by the governor, one such person shall be an
individual actively engaged in the commercial production for sale of
agricultural crops, livestock and livestock products of an average gross
sales value of ten thousand dollars or more. Said individual shall be
appointed in the first instance to a term of eight years upon expiration
of an existing term. Said initial term shall commence on the first day
of January next succeeding the year in which the existing term shall
expire. The governor shall designate one of the members as the chairman
of the board, who shall serve as chairman at the pleasure of the
governor. A majority of the duly appointed members shall constitute a
quorum and not less than a majority of such members concurring may
transact any business, perform any duty or exercise any power of the
board. The members of the board shall be appointed for terms of eight
years, commencing on the first day of January next following the year in
which the term of his predecessor expired, except that the terms of the
members first appointed shall expire as follows: one on December
thirty-first, nineteen hundred sixty-one, one on December thirty-first,
nineteen hundred sixty-three, one on December thirty-first, nineteen
hundred sixty-five, one on December thirty-first, nineteen hundred
sixty-seven, and one on December thirty-first, nineteen hundred
eighty-two. Vacancies occurring otherwise than by expiration of term
shall be filled for the unexpired term. All members shall receive
necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their duties.
taxation and finance a separate and independent state board of real
property tax services, to consist of five members to be appointed by the
governor, by and with the advice and consent of the senate. Of those
five members appointed by the governor, one such person shall be an
individual actively engaged in the commercial production for sale of
agricultural crops, livestock and livestock products of an average gross
sales value of ten thousand dollars or more. Said individual shall be
appointed in the first instance to a term of eight years upon expiration
of an existing term. Said initial term shall commence on the first day
of January next succeeding the year in which the existing term shall
expire. The governor shall designate one of the members as the chairman
of the board, who shall serve as chairman at the pleasure of the
governor. A majority of the duly appointed members shall constitute a
quorum and not less than a majority of such members concurring may
transact any business, perform any duty or exercise any power of the
board. The members of the board shall be appointed for terms of eight
years, commencing on the first day of January next following the year in
which the term of his predecessor expired, except that the terms of the
members first appointed shall expire as follows: one on December
thirty-first, nineteen hundred sixty-one, one on December thirty-first,
nineteen hundred sixty-three, one on December thirty-first, nineteen
hundred sixty-five, one on December thirty-first, nineteen hundred
sixty-seven, and one on December thirty-first, nineteen hundred
eighty-two. Vacancies occurring otherwise than by expiration of term
shall be filled for the unexpired term. All members shall receive
necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their duties.