Appendix A 



Article 19. 



Commission on Agriculture, Forestry, and Seafood 

 Awareness. 



§ 120-150. Creation; appointment of members. 



There is created an Agriculture. Forestry, and Seafood Aware- 

 ness Study Commission. Members of the Commission shall be citi- 

 zens of North Carolina who are interested in the vitality of the 

 i^Si'iculture. forestry, and seafood sectors of the State's economy. 

 Members shall be as follows: 



111 Three appointed by rhe (lovernor; 



i2i Three appointed by the President of the Senate; 



i.'t) Three appointed by the Speaker of the House: 



14) The chairman of the House Agriculture t^ommitteo; 



i5i The chairman of the Senate .Vgriculture Committee: 



(H) The Commissioner of Agriculture or his designee; 



i7i A member of the Board of Agriculture designated by the 



chairman of the Board of Agriculture; 

 i8) The President of the North Carolina Farm Bureau Federa- 

 tion. Inc., or his designee; 

 ii)i The Master of the North Carolina State Crange or his des- 

 ignee; and 

 ilOi The Secretary of the Department ot Natur.il Resources 



and Ciimmunitv De\'elopment. 

 Members shall he appointed tor two-\'ear terms beginning Octo- 

 ber 1 of each odd-numbered \ear Ttie cochairmen of the Commis- 

 sion shall be the chairmen of the Senate and House Agriculture 

 Committees respectively i UIS.t, c 792. s, 2(1. l,i 



Editor'.s .Not.'. .S,-vsi,hi t„H«,- U).S."i. .S^^sion Laws UtK,",. t 7H2, s .^1 makes 



c, 791'. s 1 pruvid.s ih.,1 Ihc act shall l,e this Arli.le eUciHv,. upon raliflcalinn 



known as ■TIr- Iricii-iifiidenl .Suiil\ ('(.m- The act was ralitied .JuK IS. iyH5 

 missions and (.'ommiUees Ail of IWb " 



§ 120-151. Advisory Committee. 



Upon proper motion and by a vole of a majority of the members 

 present, the Commission may appoint an Advisory Committee. 

 Members of the Ad\-isory Committee should be from the various 

 organizatiims, commodity groups, a.ssdciations. and councils repre- 

 senting agriculture, forestrw and sealood. The purpose of the Advi- 

 sors' Committee shall be to render technical adx'ice and assistance 

 to the Commission. The Advisory Committee shall consist of no 

 more than 20 members plus a chairman who shall be appointed by 

 the cochairmen of the Commission. (1985. c. 792, s. 20.1.1 



8 120-152. Subsistence and travel expenses. 



The members of the Commission who are members of the General 

 Assembly shall receive subsistence and travel allowances at the 

 rate set forth in G.S. 120-3.1 Members who are officials or em- 

 ployees of the Slate of North Carolina shall receive subsistence and 

 travel allowances at the rate set forth in G.S, l.i8-6. All other mem- 

 bers plus the Chairman of the Advisory Committee shall be paid 

 the per diem allowances at the rates set forth in G.S 138-5. Other 

 members of the Advisory Committee shall serve on a voluntai-y 

 basis and not receive subsistence and travel expenses. (1985. c. 792, 

 s. 20.1.1 



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