§ 1280.409 - Initial Board membership.  


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  • (a) Base membership. The number of producer members appointed to the Board from each State or unit shall be allocated.

    Alabama 1; Alaska 1; Arizona 1; Arkansas 1; California 5; Colorado 4; Connecticut 1; Delaware 1; Florida 1; Georgia 1; Hawaii 1; Idaho 2; Illinois 1; Indiana 1; Iowa 2; Kansas 1; Kentucky 1; Louisiana 1; Maine 1; Maryland 1; Massachusetts 1; Michigan 1; Minnesota 2; Mississippi 1; Missouri 1; Montana 5; Nebraska 1; Nevada 1; New Hampshire 1; New Jersey 1; New Mexico 2; New York 1; North Carolina 1; North Dakota 2; Ohio 1; Oklahoma 1; Oregon 2; Pennsylvania 1; Rhode Island 1; South Carolina 1; South Dakota 4; Tennessee 1; Texas 10; Utah 3; Vermont 1; Virginia 1; Washington 1; West Virginia 1; Wisconsin 1; and Wyoming 5.

    (b) Alternate members. A unit represented by only one producer member may have an alternate producer member appointed to ensure representation at meetings of the Board.

    (c) Feeders. The feeder sheep industry shall be represented by ten members.

    (d) Importers. Importers shall be represented by 25 members.