1. An executive committee of the Iowa beef cattle producers association is created. The executive committee may also be known as the Iowa beef industry council. The executive committee consists of eight members as follows:
a. Five producers elected by the Iowa beef cattle producers association.
b. One livestock market representative appointed pursuant to subsection 2.
c. The secretary of agriculture or a designee, who shall serve as a voting ex officio member.
d. The dean of the college of agriculture of Iowa state university of science and technology or a designee, who shall serve as a voting ex officio member.
2. The Iowa livestock auction market association shall nominate two livestock market representatives. The secretary of agriculture shall appoint one of the nominees or another livestock market representative of the secretary's choice as the livestock market representative on the executive committee, who shall serve at the pleasure of the secretary.
3. The executive committee shall elect a chairperson, secretary, and other officers it deems necessary.
4. Except for ex officio members, vacancies in the executive committee resulting from death, inability or refusal to serve, or failure to meet the qualifications of this chapter, shall be filled by the executive committee. If the executive committee fails to fill a vacancy, the secretary of agriculture shall fill it. Vacancy appointments shall be only for the remainder of the unexpired term.
[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 2951; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 181.3]
86 Acts, ch 1100, § 3
Referred to in § 181.6
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