| | 7.__Duties.__The advisory board shall: |
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| A.__Propose changes to or advise the commissioner on | landowner-related laws, rules, department policies and other | significant landowner and land user issues; |
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| B.__Review landowner-related policies and procedures, | conduct studies, evaluate programs and make recommendations | to the commissioner; |
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| C.__Obtain public use of private and public land for | recreational activities by assisting with conflict | resolution as it pertains to public access issues on both | private and public lands and promote greater understanding | and cooperation between owners and users of these lands; |
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| D.__Review and make recommendations regarding programs | administered by other agencies.__The commissioner shall | coordinate all reviews; and |
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| E.__Conduct an organizational review of the advisory board | every 5 years. This review must be designed to provide the | information necessary to ascertain whether the advisory | board has the membership required by subsection 1 and the | advisory board is fulfilling its duties.__If the review | indicates that the advisory board does not have the correct | representational membership, a subcommittee of the members | of the advisory board must be convened to recommend to the | commissioner appropriate changes.__At any time, the advisory | board may recommend to the commissioner ways to improve the | advisory board's membership or function, and the | commissioner shall act upon those recommendations. |
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| | Sec. B-37. 12 MRSA §10201, sub-§1, as enacted by PL 2003, c. 414, Pt. | A, §2 and affected by Pt. D, §7, is amended to read: |
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| | 1. Sale of publications. If the commissioner determines it | advisable for the more effective dissemination of factual | information, information of public interest or information | tending to promote better public relations, the commissioner may | fix the price, if any, of certain publications and materials of | the department and sell and deliver them. Publications and | materials included within this authority are all publications, | articles, biological and statistical data, professional and | technical service reports by departmental personnel and other | materials in the department's possession and pertaining to the | department, except publications of the laws in whatever form as | described in section 10103, subsection 7. These publications may | not carry any advertising of a political nature, but may carry | commercial advertising. The commissioner shall accept commercial |
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