Each appointed member of the seed board serves for a term of 2 years or until the member's successor has been appointed and qualified, except that a member may not serve for more than 3 consecutive terms.   [PL 2009, c. 379, §2 (AMD).]

Upon the expiration of the term of office of any appointed member of the seed board, the member's successor must be appointed by the member's appointing authority under section 2151. In the case of a vacancy for any reason, the member's appointing authority under section 2151 shall appoint a member to fill the unexpired term.   [PL 2009, c. 379, §2 (AMD).]

The members of the seed board are not entitled to compensation, but all their expenses incurred in attending meetings must be paid by the Maine Potato Board as established in Title 36, section 4603 out of the seed potato account established in accordance with Title 36, section 4604, subsection 4.   [PL 2009, c. 379, §2 (AMD).]