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3.__Loans and grants.__The authority may provide loans and
matching grants to a government agency to assist in
implementing this chapter.

 
§8205. Reasonable fares

 
Fares for rail service established pursuant to this chapter
must be set at reasonable levels to encourage use of this
service.

 
SUBCHAPTER 2

 
CALAIS TO EASTPORT RAIL AUTHORITY

 
§8211. Purpose

 
The authority, as established by Title 5, section 12004-F,
subsection 19, is a body both corporate and politic in the
State established for the general purpose of establishing
freight rail service between Calais and Eastport as set forth
in subchapter 1.__It is declared that the purposes of this
chapter are public and that the authority must be regarded as
performing a governmental function in carrying out this
chapter.

 
§8212. Directors

 
1.__Board of directors.__The authority consists of a board
of 14 directors appointed as follows:

 
A.__Two members who are residents of Charlotte and
appointed by the governing body of Charlotte;

 
B.__Two members who are residents of Perry and appointed
by the governing body of Perry;

 
C.__Two members who are residents of Pembroke and
appointed by the governing body of Pembroke;

 
D.__Two members who are residents of Baring and appointed
by the governing body of Baring;

 
E.__Two members who are residents of Calais and appointed
by the governing body of Calais;

 
F.__Two members who are residents of Eastport and
appointed by the governing body of Eastport; and

 
G.__Two members who are residents of Pleasant Point and
appointed by the Passamaquoddy tribal government.


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