Act No. 8716 — An Act amending title 7, chapter 1 of the Virgin Islands Code by adding subchapter VIII, establishing a Local Food and Farm Council in accor
NTNO. 87 16 BILL NO. 35-0049 THIRTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS Regular Session 2023 An Act amending title 7, chapter 1 of the Virgin Islands Code by adding subchapter VIII, establishing a Local Food and Farm Council in accordance with mandate five of the Virgin Islands Agricultural Plan ---0--- Be it enacted by the Legislature of the Virgin Islands: SECTION 1. Title 7, chapter 1 of the Virgin Islands Code is amended by adding a new subchapter VIII that reads as follows: “Subchapter VIII. Virgin Islands Agriculture Plan Act § 29a. Local Food and Farm Council (a) A Local Food and Farm Council is established within the University of the Virgin Islands for budgetary purposes only. The Local Food and Farm Council is composed of 11 members, with each nongovernmental member serving a three-year term. A member may serve until the member’s successor is appointed and qualified. The Governor may remove any member. (b) The Local Food and Farm Council is composed of: (1) (2) The Commissioner of the V.I. Department of Agriculture, or designee. …
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