(CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE DATES) The primary responsibilities of the boards in this section vary and are limited to a specific purpose. These responsibilities may include the regulation of a particular activity, the licensing of a particular activity, the establishment of policy for a specific purpose or organization and the acquisition of property for a specific purpose. [PL 1987, c. 786, §5 (NEW).] In addition to the powers to hold hearings, adopt rules and establish policies and procedures, these boards may enter into contracts, establish just charges, conduct investigations, acquire property or enforce state laws. [PL 1987, c. 786, §5 (NEW).] FIELD NAME OF ORGANIZATION RATE OF STATUTORY COMPENSATION REFERENCE 1. Administration [PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §17 (RP).] 2. Administration [PL 2007, c. 395, §12 (RP).] 3. Agriculture [PL 1991, c. 779, §1 (RP); PL 1991, c. 779, §52 (AFF).] 3-A. Agriculture Pull Events Commission Expenses Only 7 MRSA §98 [PL 2005, c. 563, §1 (AMD).] 3-B. Agriculture [PL 1997, c. 528, §1 (RP).] 3-C. Agriculture Integrated Pest Management Council Expenses Only 7 MRSA §2404 [PL 2001, c. 667, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 2001, c. 667, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).] 3-D. Agriculture Maine Agricultural Water Management Board Expenses Only 7 MRSA §352 [PL 2005, c. 559, §1 (NEW).] 4. Agriculture [PL 2009, c. 369, Pt. A, §4 (RP).] 4-A. Agriculture Board of Agriculture Legislative Per 7 MRSA §125 Diem [PL 1997, c. 711, §1 (NEW).] 4-B. Biomedical Research [PL 2021, c. 36, §4 (RP).] 4-C. Agriculture Maine Agriculture in the Classroom Council Paid from council 7 MRSA §242 Education funds in accordance with council bylaws [PL 2007, c. 456, §1 (NEW).] 4-D. Amusements Combat Sports Authority of Maine Legislative Per 8 MRSA c. 20 and Sports Diem and Expenses Only [PL 2011, c. 305, §1 (AMD).] 5. Business [PL 1991, c. 622, Pt. S, §7 (RP).] 5-A. Building Codes Technical Building Codes and Standards Expenses Only 10 MRSA c. and Standards 1103 [PL 2007, c. 699, §1 (NEW).] 6. Civil Service [PL 1999, c. 668, §21 (RP).] 6-A. Corrections [PL 1999, c. 668, §22 (RP).] 6-B. Commerce and Maine Motor Vehicle Franchise Board $100/day 10 MRSA Trade §1187 [PL 2003, c. 356, §1 (NEW).] 6-C. Corrections [PL 2015, c. 335, §4 (RP).] 6-D. Corrections County Corrections Professional Standards Expenses Only 34-A MRSA Council §1210-F [PL 2021, c. 732, Pt. A, §1 (NEW).] 7. Corrections State Parole Board Legislative Per 34-A MRSA Diem §5201 [PL 1987, c. 786, §5 (NEW).] 7-A. Culture/ Maine State Cultural Affairs Council Expenses Only 27 MRSA §552 History [PL 1989, c. 700, Pt. B, §2 (NEW).] 7-B. Culture/HistoryMaine Arts Commission Expenses Only 27 MRSA §401 [PL 1989, c. 700, Pt. B, §2 (NEW).] 7-C. Culture/ Maine State Museum Commission Expenses Only 27 MRSA §82 History [PL 1989, c. 700, Pt. B, §2 (NEW).] 7-D. Culture/ Maine Historic Preservation Commission Expenses Only 27 MRSA §501 History [PL 1989, c. 700, Pt. B, §2 (NEW).] 7-E. Culture/ Maine Library Commission Expenses Only 27 MRSA §111 History [PL 1989, c. 700, Pt. B, §2 (NEW).] 7-F. Economic Development [PL 2007, c. 240, Pt. RRRR, §1 (RP); PL 2007, c. 395, §13 (RP).] 7-G. Economic Maine Redevelopment Land Bank Authority Expenses Only 30-A MRSA Development §5154 [PL 2021, c. 664, §1 (NEW).] 8. Education [PL 1991, c. 622, Pt. G, §1 (RP); PL 1991, c. 622, Pt. G, §33 (AFF).] 8-A. Education [PL 2005, c. 662, Pt. A, §2 (RP).] 9. Education [PL 1989, c. 700, Pt. B, §3 (RP).] 9-A. Education [PL 2003, c. 643, §2 (RP).] 10. Education [PL 1989, c. 700, Pt. B, §3 (RP).] 10-A. Education Kim Wallace Adaptive Equipment Loan Expenses Only 10 MRSA §373 Program Fund Board [PL 1999, c. 731, Pt. FF, §1 (AMD).] 10-B. Education [PL 2007, c. 395, §14 (RP).] 10-C. Energy Efficiency Maine Trust Board Expenses Only 35-A MRSA §10103 [PL 2009, c. 372, Pt. B, §1 (NEW).] 10-D. Education Maine Charter School Commission Legislative Per 20-A MRSA Diem and Expenses §2405, sub-§8 [PL 2013, c. 368, Pt. JJJJ, §1 (AMD).] 10-E. Education State Education and Employment Outcomes Expenses Only 20-A MRSA Task Force §12901 [PL 2013, c. 593, §1 (NEW).] 11. Environment/ Baxter State Park Authority Not Authorized 12 MRSA §901 Natural Resources [PL 1987, c. 786, §5 (NEW).] 11-A. Environment/ Clean-up and Response Fund Review Board Expenses Only for 38 MRSA Natural Certain Members §568-B Resources [PL 2015, c. 319, §1 (AMD).] 12. Environment/Natural Resources [PL 2007, c. 395, §15 (RP).] 13. Environment/ Saco River Corridor Commission Expenses Only 38 MRSA §954 Natural Resources [PL 1987, c. 786, §5 (NEW).] 13-A. Environment/ State Emergency Response Commission Not Authorized 37-B MRSA Natural §792 Resources [PL 1989, c. 878, Pt. A, §16 (RPR).] 13-B. Environment/ Maine Water Well Commission $50 Per Meeting 32 MRSA Health Plus Expenses §4700-G Engineering [PL 2001, c. 209, Pt. A, §1 (AMD).] 13-C. Executive/ Substance Use Disorder Services Commission Expenses Only 5 MRSA Drug §20065 Prevention and Treatment [PL 2017, c. 407, Pt. A, §7 (AMD).] 13-D. Environment/Natural Resources [PL 2001, c. 460, §1 (RP).] 13-E. Environment/ River Flow Advisory Commission Expenses Only 37-B MRSA Natural §1131 Resources [PL 2001, c. 662, §4 (NEW).] 13-F. Environment/Natural Resources and Public Utilities [PL 2009, c. 372, Pt. A, §4 (RP); PL 2009, c. 372, Pt. A, §10 (AFF).] 14. Finance State Liquor and Lottery Commission Legislative Per 5 MRSA Diem §283-A A. The chair may receive no more than $5,000 per year, including per diem and expenses. [PL 1997, c. 373, §4 (AMD).] B. The other board members may each receive no more than $3,500 per year, including per diem and expenses. [PL 1997, c. 373, §4 (AMD).] [PL 1997, c. 373, §4 (AMD).] 14-A. Human Services [PL 1995, c. 322, §2 (RP).] 14-B. Human Maine Health Data Organization Expenses Only 22 MRSA Services §8703 [PL 1995, c. 653, Pt. A, §1 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 653, Pt. A, §7 (AFF).] 14-C. Human Newborn Hearing Screening Advisory Board Expenses Only 22 MRSA Services §8823 [PL 1999, c. 647, §1 (NEW).] 14-D. Health Care Board of Trustees of Dirigo Health $100 per diem and 24-A MRSA expenses §6904 [PL 2007, c. 447, §1 (AMD).] 14-E. Human Services [PL 2009, c. 369, Pt. A, §5 (RP).] 14-F. Health Care [PL 2011, c. 90, Pt. B, §1 (RP); PL 2011, c. 90, Pt. B, §10 (AFF).] 14-G. Health Care Statewide Coordinating Council for Public Not Authorized 22 MRSA §412 Health [PL 2009, c. 355, §4 (NEW).] 14-H. Health Care Board of Directors of the Maine Guaranteed Expenses Only 24-A MRSA Access Reinsurance Association §3953 [RR 2011, c. 1, §6 (COR).] 14-I. Health care Maine Prescription Drug Affordability Board Legislative Per 5 MRSA §2041 and advisory council Diem and Expenses [PL 2019, c. 471, §2 (NEW).] 14-J. (TEXT EFFECTIVE ON CONTINGENCY: See PL 2021, c. 391, §4) Health Care Maine Health Care Board Compensation 24-A MRSA determined under §7503 24-A MRSA §7503, sub-§3 [PL 2021, c. 391, §1 (NEW); PL 2021, c. 391, §4 (AFF).] 15. Human Maine Human Rights Commission $25/Day $1,000 5 MRSA §4561 Services: Max/Yr Human Rights [PL 1989, c. 503, Pt. A, §15 (AMD).] 15-A. Substance Use Disorder [PL 2021, c. 560, §1 (RP).] 15-B. Human Maine Vaccine Board Not Authorized 22 MRSA Services: §1066 Immunization [PL 2009, c. 595, §1 (NEW).] 16. Human Services: Child Protection [PL 1991, c. 780, Pt. DDD, §1 (RP).] 17. Human Services/Drug Prescriptions [PL 1991, c. 377, §5 (RP).] 18. Human Services/Health Facilities [PL 1993, c. 600, Pt. B, §1 (RP).] 19. Human Services/Drug Therapy [PL 1993, c. 381, §4 (RP).] 20. Inland Fisheries Inland Fisheries and Wildlife Advisory Council $50/Day 12 MRSA and Wildlife §10151 [PL 2003, c. 414, Pt. B, §4 (AMD); PL 2003, c. 614, §9 (AFF).] 20-A. Department of Marine Resources [PL 2009, c. 561, §2 (RP).] 20-B. Inland Fisheries ATV Enforcement Grant Review Committee Not Authorized 12 MRSA and Wildlife §10324 [PL 2003, c. 695, Pt. B, §1 (NEW); PL 2003, c. 695, Pt. C, §1 (AFF).] 21. Insurance [PL 1993, c. 410, Pt. R, §2 (RP); PL 1993, c. 410, Pt. R, §4 (AFF).] 21-A. Insurance Maine Self-Insurance Guarantee Association Not Authorized 39-A MRSA Board of Directors §404 [PL 1993, c. 381, §5 (NEW).] 21-B. Insurance [PL 2007, c. 395, §16 (RP).] 22. Insurance [PL 1991, c. 622, Pt. L, §8 (RP); PL 1991, c. 622, Pt. S, §7 (RP).] 22-A. Agriculture [PL 2001, c. 667, Pt. B, §3 (RP); PL 2001, c. 667, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).] 23. Judiciary: Law [PL 2013, c. 533, §7 (RP).] 23-A. Judiciary [PL 2017, c. 242, §4 (RP).] 24. Labor Board of Occupational Safety and Health Expenses Only 26 MRSA §564 [PL 1987, c. 786, §5 (NEW).] 25. Labor [PL 2011, c. 491, §7 (RP).] 25-A. Legal Services Maine Commission on Public Defense Services Legislative Per 4 MRSA §1801 Diem Plus Expenses [PL 2023, c. 558, §7 (AMD).] 26. Labor [PL 2007, c. 395, §17 (RP).] 26-A. Labor [PL 2005, c. 178, §1 (RP); PL 2005, c. 294, §3 (RP).] 26-B. Marine Resources [PL 1995, c. 406, §3 (RP).] 26-C. Labor [PL 1999, c. 668, §24 (RP).] 26-D. Legislature State Compensation Commission Legislative Per 3 MRSA §2-B Diem and Expenses [PL 1997, c. 506, §2 (NEW).] 26-E. Legislature [PL 2009, c. 652, Pt. A, §2 (RP).] 26-F. Maine National Guard [PL 2011, c. 344, §2 (RP).] 27. Marine Marine Resources Advisory Council Expenses Only 12 MRSA Resources §6024 [PL 1995, c. 382, §1 (AMD).] 27-A. Marine Resources [PL 1999, c. 668, §25 (RP).] 28. Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Substance Abuse Services [PL 1999, c. 668, §26 (RP).] 29. Natural Land for Maine's Future Board Legislative Per 5 MRSA §6202 Resources Diem and Expenses for Appointed Members; Meals determined under 5 MRSA §6205, sub-§3. [PL 2023, c. 412, Pt. Y, §2 (AMD).] 29-A. Natural Resources [PL 1993, c. 381, §6 (RP).] 29-B. Natural Maine Outdoor Heritage Fund Board Legislative Per 12 MRSA Resources Diem and Travel §10308 Expenses for Appointed Members [PL 2003, c. 414, Pt. B, §5 (AMD); PL 2003, c. 614, §9 (AFF).] 29-C. Natural and Built Assets [PL 2011, c. 655, Pt. EE, §4 (RP); PL 2011, c. 655, Pt. EE, §30 (AFF).] 29-D. Professional Board of Licensure of Professional InvestigatorsExpenses Only 32 MRSA Investigators §8103-A [PL 2011, c. 366, §1 (NEW).] 30. Natural Resources [PL 1995, c. 532, §1 (RP).] 30-A. Public InforME Board Legislative Per 1 MRSA §534 Information Diem and Expenses for Voting Members [PL 1997, c. 713, §3 (NEW).] 30-B. Public Maine Library of Geographic Information Expenses Only 5 MRSA §2003 Information Board [PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §18 (AMD).] 30-C. Public Utilities Telecommunications Relay Services Council Some Expenses 35-A MRSA §8704 [PL 2017, c. 408, §2 (AMD).] 30-D. Public Utilities [PL 2023, c. 646, Pt. A, §8 (RP).] 30-E. Public Safety Maine Length of Service Award Program Board Expenses Only 5 MRSA §3372 of Trustees [PL 2015, c. 352, §2 (NEW).] 31. Public Utilities [PL 1991, c. 622, Pt. S, §7 (RP).] 31-A. Science and Technology [PL 2003, c. 20, Pt. RR, §1 (RP); PL 2003, c. 20, Pt. RR, §18 (AFF).] 31-B. Small Business Maine Small Business and Entrepreneurship Not Authorized 5 MRSA Commission §13032 [PL 2005, c. 294, §4 (AMD).] 31-C. Secretary of State [PL 2011, c. 344, §3 (RP).] 32. Sport and State Harness Racing Commission Legislative Per 8 MRSA Entertainment Diem §261-A [PL 1991, c. 579, §2 (AMD).] 33. State Commission on Governmental Ethics and Legislative Per 1 MRSA §1002 Government Election Practices Diem [IB 1995, c. 1, §9 (AMD).] 33-A. Taxation [PL 1993, c. 680, Pt. A, §15 (RP).] 33-B. Taxation Board of Trustees, Mining Excise Tax Trust Not Authorized 5 MRSA Fund §453-A [PL 1993, c. 680, Pt. A, §16 (REEN).] 33-C. Transportation [PL 2019, c. 634, §1 (RP).] 33-D. Technology Maine Technology Institute Expenses Only 5 MRSA §15302 [PL 1999, c. 401, Pt. AAA, §1 (NEW).] 33-E. Technology [PL 2009, c. 90, §1 (RP).] 33-F. Technology ConnectMaine Authority Not Authorized 35-A MRSA §9203 [PL 2019, c. 625, §1 (AMD).] 33-G. Treasurer of Maine Retirement Savings Board Legislative Per 5 MRSA §172 State Diem and Expenses [PL 2021, c. 356, §2 (NEW).] REVISOR'S NOTE: (Subsection 33-G as enacted by PL 2021, c. 364, §1 is REALLOCATED TO TITLE 5, SECTION 12004-G, SUBSECTION 33-H) 33-H. (REALLOCATED FROM T. 5, §12004-G, sub-§33-G) Technology Maine Connectivity Authority Not Authorized 35-A MRSA §9404 [PL 2021, c. 364, §1 (NEW); RR 2021, c. 1, Pt. A, §5 (RAL).] 34. Veterans' Board of Trustees - of the Maine Veterans' Expenses Only 37-B MRSA Affairs Homes §603 [PL 1989, c. 503, Pt. A, §20 (AMD).] 35. Workers' Workers' Compensation Board Lost wages up to 39-A MRSA Compensation $100; expenses §151 [PL 1991, c. 885, Pt. A, §5 (NEW); PL 1991, c. 885, Pt. A, §§9-11 (AFF).]
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