Section 205-A:25 Board Established; Members; Terms; Chairperson.


   I. There is hereby created a board of manufactured housing consisting of 9 members. The members of the board shall be:
      (a) Two public members, appointed by the governor.
      (b) Two members appointed by the governor, from a list of 3 persons nominated by the New Hampshire Manufactured Housing Association.
      (c) One member appointed by the governor, from a list of 2 persons nominated by the Mobile/Manufactured Homeowner and Tenants Association of New Hampshire.
      (d) One member appointed by the governor who is a resident of a manufactured housing park who is not a member of the Mobile/Manufactured Homeowner and Tenants Association of New Hampshire.
      (e) One member of the New Hampshire Bar Association, appointed by the president of such association.
      (f) Two members of the house of representatives, appointed by the speaker of the house.
   II. Except for the legislative members, each person shall serve for a 3-year term and until a successor is appointed and qualified, provided, however, that the initial appointments shall be as follows: the 2 public members shall be appointed to 3-year terms, the resident of a manufactured housing park shall serve a 2-year term and the members from the housing associations, the tenants association and the bar association shall serve one-year terms. The legislative members shall serve terms which are coterminous to their terms in the general court.
   III. The chairperson shall be chosen from among the members at the initial organizational meeting and shall serve at the pleasure of the members of the board.
   IV. If there is a vacancy on the board, the provisions of RSA 21:33-a and 21:34 shall apply to the public members, as well as to the members appointed pursuant to subparagraphs I(b) through (f).
   V. If any member of the board misses 3 consecutive meetings, without cause, the board shall inform the appointing authority in writing and the appointing authority shall appoint a new member to the board within 60 days from the receipt of the written notification.
   VI. The board shall hold meetings every 90 days and may meet more frequently as deemed necessary by the board.

Source. 1994, 368:1, eff. June 9, 1994. 2002, 109:2, eff. Jan. 1, 2003.