§408. Functioning of the commission
1. Commission functions. The commission's functions shall be performed and carried out by its members and by such advisory committees or panels, or both as the commission may establish, and by such officers, independent contractors, agents, employees and consultants as may be appointed by the commission. All such officers, independent contractors, agents, consultants and employees shall hold office at the pleasure of the commission, unless the commission otherwise decides, and the commission shall prescribe the person's powers, duties and qualifications and fix their compensation and other terms of their employment.
[PL 1983, c. 732, §1 (NEW).]
2. Unanimous decision. Any action of the commission shall not be effective or binding unless there is a unanimous decision by all of the representatives of the various party states.
[PL 1983, c. 732, §1 (NEW).]
3. Compensation. The members of the commission shall receive compensation for their services, pursuant to this compact and in accordance with the policies of the respective states, and they shall be entitled to be reimbursed for the expenses they naturally and necessarily incur in the performance of their duties.
[PL 1983, c. 732, §1 (NEW).]
4. Member. Any member of the commission who is otherwise a public officer or employee shall not suffer a forfeiture of his office or employment, or any loss or diminution in the rights and privileges pertaining thereto, by reason of membership on the commission.
[PL 1983, c. 732, §1 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1983, c. 732, §1 (NEW).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 8: AMUSEMENTS AND SPORTS
Chapter 16: TRI-STATE LOTTO COMPACT
8 §402. Compact (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL CONTINGENCY: See PL 1999, c. 586, §4)
8 §402. Compact (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE ON CONTINGENCY: See PL 1999, c. 586, §4)
8 §405. Creation of the Tri-state Lotto Commission
8 §406. Nature of the commission
8 §407. Organization of the commission
8 §408. Functioning of the commission
8 §409. Powers and duties of the commission
8 §410. Cooperation and assistance of other agencies
8 §411. Licensing of Tri-state Lotto sales agents (REPEALED)
8 §412. Suspension and revocation of licenses (REPEALED)
8 §413. Inapplicability of other statutes
8 §414. When sale of tickets prohibited
8 §415. Collection and disposition of revenue
8 §416. Certification of prize winners and payment of prizes
8 §416-A. Payment of prize to another person
8 §418. Duration of commission and Tri-state Lotto