Pa.C.S. Ch. 8 (relating to Farm Animal Advisory Board).
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Section 4. Section 510 of Title 3 is repealed:
[§ 510. Nutrient Management Advisory Board.
(a) Creation.--There is created the Nutrient Management
Advisory Board. The board shall consist of 16 members appointed
by the chairman of the commission and approved by a two-thirds
vote of the commission. The members so appointed shall consist
of five active commercial farm owners or operators representing
the livestock, swine, meat poultry, egg poultry and dairy
industry nominated by Statewide general farm organizations, one
veterinary nutrition specialist, one representative from the
feed industry, one representative from the fertilizer industry,
one representative of commercial agricultural lenders, one
representative of local government, one representative of
academia who shall be an agronomist or plant scientist faculty
member of the school of agriculture of a Pennsylvania college or
university, one representative of academia who shall be an
animal science faculty member with an expertise in odor
management from the school of agriculture of a college or
university within this Commonwealth, one hydrologist, two
citizen representatives who are not farmers and one
environmental representative, all of whom shall have sufficient
knowledge, experience or familiarity with agronomic practices,
nutrient management practices or odor management practices and
all of whom shall be residents of this Commonwealth.
(b) Compensation.--Board members shall not receive a salary
but shall be reimbursed for all reasonable and necessary
expenses incurred in the performance of their duties.
(c) Meetings.--A majority of the board shall constitute a
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