Sec. 2. (a) The board consists of seventeen (17) members as follows:
(1) The governor or the governor's designee.
(2) The director of the Indiana state department of agriculture or the director's designee.
(3) The director of the cooperative extension service of Purdue University or the director's designee.
(4) Seven (7) members appointed under this chapter by the governor, one (1) from each district.
(5) One (1) member elected under this chapter from each district.
(b) Not more than one (1) member appointed under subsection (a)(4) may reside in the same district.
(c) Not more than four (4) members appointed under subsection (a)(4) may be affiliated with the same political party.
(d) Each member appointed under subsection (a)(4) must have a recognized interest in agriculture or agribusiness.
(e) When an appointment of a member under subsection (a)(4) is required, the appointment may not be made until after the election of members under subsection (a)(5) for that year is certified under section 22 of this chapter.
[Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-1.5-4-2.]
As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.120-2008, SEC.38.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 15. Agriculture and Animals
15-13-5-1. State Fair Board Established
15-13-5-2. Membership of Board; Qualifications
15-13-5-3. Board; Terms; Reappointment
15-13-5-3.2. Transition From Old Districts to New Districts
15-13-5-5. Presiding Officer; Other Officers
15-13-5-5.5. Standing Committees
15-13-5-6. Per Diem and Travel Expenses
15-13-5-7. Expenses of the Board
15-13-5-8. Holding Property in Name of Board Prohibited
15-13-5-9. Certification of Organization to Vote
15-13-5-10. Requirements for Certification of Organization to Vote
15-13-5-11. State Organizations; Certification
15-13-5-12. District Organizations; Certification
15-13-5-13. Certification When More Than One Organization Represents County Agriculture
15-13-5-14. Convention to Elect Committee Member; Notice
15-13-5-15. Convention Elections; Credentials; Copies
15-13-5-16. Presiding Officer at Convention; Tie Vote
15-13-5-17. Election of Member's Successor; Secret Ballots
15-13-5-18. District Convention Rules
15-13-5-19. Credentials to Vote at Convention; Contesting Credentials
15-13-5-20. Voting at District Convention
15-13-5-21. District Representative; Qualifications