6. Compensation. All members of the board except state employees, are entitled to receive compensation as provided in Title 5, chapter 379.

Sec. 34. 12 MRSA §10155, sub-§7 is enacted to read:

7. Rules.__The commissioner may adopt rules to implement the provisions of this section.__Rules adopted pursuant to this subsection are routine technical rules as defined in Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2-A.

Sec. 35. 12 MRSA §10156, sub-§1, śC, as enacted by PL 2003, c. 414, Pt. A, §2 and affected by Pt. D, §7, is amended to read:

C. Eight persons representing the public who are licensed whitewater guides, appointed by the Governor for staggered terms of 3 years. In making appointments under this paragraph, the Governor shall ensure that those appointments establish and maintain a wide diversity of whitewater guide experience on the State's rapidly flowing rivers. The Governor may not appoint a A person who holds a commercial whitewater outfitter's license is ineligible for appointment to the board. At least 5 persons appointed under this paragraph must have expertise in whitewater rafting on both the Kennebec River and the West Branch of the Penobscot River, including the cribworks.

Sec. 36. 12 MRSA §10157 is enacted to read:

§10157.__Landowners and Sportsmen Relations Advisory Board

1.__Appointment and composition.__The Landowners and Sportsmen Relations Advisory Board, referred to in this chapter as "the advisory board" and established by Title 5, section 12004-I, subsection 49-C, consists of the following members:

A.__Three ex officio members:

(1)__The commissioner or the commissioner's designee;

(2)__The Commissioner of Environmental Protection or the commissioner's designee; and

(3)__The Commissioner of Conservation or the commissioner's designee;