§ 3.1-276. (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Commission continued as Board; composition; quorum; chairma...
The State Certified Seed Commission is continued and shall hereafter be known as the State Certified Seed Board. The State Certified Seed Board is a unit of and within the Cooperative Extension Service of the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
The Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Services, the Director of the Agricultural Experiment Station at Blacksburg, the Director of such Extension Service, the Head of the Agronomy Department of the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, and the Associate Vice-President for Agriculture and Extension of Virginia State University or their designated representatives shall serve, ex officio, as members of the Certified Seed Board and in addition one member of the Virginia Seedsmen's Association and one member of the Virginia Crop Improvement Association shall be appointed by the Governor. Such appointments may be made from, but shall not be limited to, lists of three names nominated by each such Association. Members shall serve on the Certified Seed Board for terms of three years commencing with the date of appointment. The Governor's appointments shall be made within thirty days of the occurrence of any vacancy. A majority of the members of the Certified Seed Board shall constitute a quorum. One of the members shall be elected chairman.
(Code 1950, § 3-220; 1958, c. 30; 1966, c. 702; 1980, c. 413; 1985, c. 448; 1992, c. 121.)
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