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 | 5.__Cooperating entities. "Cooperating entities" means those  |  | private nonprofit organizations, municipal conservation  |  | commissions, local governments, federal agencies or other bodies  |  | designated by the board, under section 6407, to assist the State in  |  | the acquisition or management of lands. |  
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 |   |  | 6.__Fund.__"Fund" means the Maine Woods Fund as established in  |  | section 6413. |  
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 |   |  | 7.__Holder of securities or holder.__"Holder of securities" or  |  | "holder," when used with reference to securities of the board,  |  | means a person who is the bearer of outstanding securities of the  |  | board registered to bearer or not registered or the registered  |  | owner of outstanding securities of the board that at the time of  |  | registration are registered other than to bearer. |  
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 |   |  | 8.__Matching funds.__"Matching funds" means any combination of  |  | public and private funds used in conjunction with the fund for  |  | the purpose of this chapter, including, but not limited to:  |  | private contributions of cash or securities; money from municipal  |  | or other public agencies; money from a federal matching program,  |  | subject to the limitations of applicable federal and state laws,  |  | in an amount authorized by the federal program; contributions of  |  | real property or interest in real property that serves the  |  | acquisition needs of the State as determined by the board; in- |  | kind contributions; or any combination of those funds.  |  | Contributions of land or interest in land must be valued for  |  | purposes of this section in the amount of their appraised value. |  
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 |   |  | 9.__Notes.__"Notes" means notes of the board issued pursuant  |  | to this Act. |  
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 |   |  | 10.__Project, projects.__"Project, projects or part of any  |  | project" means the acquisition, improvement or management of real  |  | or personal property to carry out the purposes of this Act. |  
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 |   |  | 11.__Securities.__"Securities" means bonds, notes or other  |  | evidences of indebtedness under this Act. |  
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 |   |  | 12.__Stewardship account. "Stewardship account" means an  |  | account held separate and apart from all other money, funds and  |  | accounts of a state agency for the purposes of management of land  |  | owned in fee or less-than-fee simple, meeting the criteria  |  | established in section 6406, subsection 1. |  
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 |   | | §6404. Maine Woods Board; members; compensation |  
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 |   |  | 1.__Establishment; membership.__The Maine Woods Board is  |  | established as a body corporate and politic and a public  |  
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