17.__Person.__"Person" means any natural person, corporation, partnership or other business entity.

18.__Roofing.__"Roofing" means the installation of materials that form a weathertight surface on the roof of a dwelling, including but not limited to wood, cement, asbestos, clay tile and composition shingles, metal roofing, single-ply and built-up roofing materials and all associated flashings and gravel stops.

19.__Siding.__"Siding" means the finished exterior covering of the outside walls of a frame dwelling.

20.__Window.__"Window" includes a window sash, window frame and windowpane.

§15343.__Board; organization

The Maine Home Contractor Licensing Board, as established in Title 5, section 12004-A, subsection 20-A, administers the provisions of this chapter to protect the public with respect to the practice of home contracting.__All members must be appointed and the board shall first convene no later than September 1, 2006.

1.__Board membership.__The board consists of 9 members, appointed by the Governor, as follows:

A.__Two public members;

B.__Four home contractors having at least 5 years of experience as a home contractor, appointed by the Governor.__ After the expiration of the initial term of these members, the members must be licensed home contractors;

C.__One municipal code enforcement officer;

D.__One engineer or architect, licensed under this Title, with experience in the design or construction of dwellings, who serves as an ex officio nonvoting member; and

E.__One representative of the fire service in this State, who serves as an ex officio nonvoting member.

2.__Terms; removal.__The term of office of each member is 4 years, except as provided in this subsection, and members are eligible for reappointment.__If there is a vacancy for any cause, the Governor shall make an appointment immediately effective for the unexpired term.__Members may be removed by the Governor for