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[CITE: 16USC459j-5]

 
                         TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
 
   CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
 
         SUBCHAPTER LXIII--NATIONAL SEASHORE RECREATIONAL AREAS
 
Sec. 459j-5. Canaveral National Seashore Advisory Commission


(a) Establishment; duties; termination; membership; term of members; 
        appointment; Chairman

    There is hereby established the Canaveral National Seashore Advisory 
Commission which shall consult and advise with the Secretary on all 
matters of planning, development, and operation of the seashore and 
shall provide such other advice and assistance as may be useful in 
carrying out the purposes of sections 459j to 459j-8 of this title. The 
Commission shall terminate ten years after the date the seashore is 
established pursuant to sections 459j to 459j-8 of this title, unless 
extended by the Congress. The Commission shall be composed of six 
members who shall serve for terms of two years. Members shall be 
appointed by the Secretary, one of whom he shall designate as Chairman, 
in the following manner:
        (1) one member from each county in which the seashore is 
    located, to be selected from recommendations made by the county 
    commission in each county;
        (2) two members representing the State of Florida who shall be 
    selected from recommendations made by the Governor of Florida; and
        (3) two members representing the general public: Provided, That 
    one member shall be appointed from each county in which the seashore 
    is located.

(b) Meetings; vacancies

    After the Secretary designates the member to be Chairman, the 
Commission may meet as often as necessary at the call of the Chairman or 
of the Secretary, or upon petition of a majority of the members of the 
Commission. Any vacancy in the Commission shall be filled in the same 
manner as the original appointment was made.

(c) Compensation; payment of expenses upon vouchers

    Members of the Commission shall serve without compensation, as such, 
but the Secretary may pay, upon vouchers signed by the Chairman, the 
expenses reasonably incurred by the Commission and its members in 
carrying out their responsibilities under this section.

(Pub. L. 93-626, Sec. 6, Jan. 3, 1975, 88 Stat. 2124; Pub. L. 94-398, 
Sept. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1204.)


                               Amendments

    1976--Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 94-398 substituted ``six members'' for 
``five members'' in introductory provisions and substituted ``two'' for 
``one'' and inserted requirement relating to residency of each member in 
cl. (3).

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 459j-1, 459j-2, 459j-4, 
459j-6, 459j-8 of this title.
