3.__Quorum.__Six members constitute a quorum.__Six affirmative votes are required for the board of trustees to take action.

4.__Liability.__The liability of the authority is governed by the Maine Tort Claims Act.

5.__Expenses.__A trustee is not entitled to receive compensation for services to the authority but is entitled to receive reimbursement for necessary expenditures, including travel expenses, incurred in carrying out those services.

6.__Officers; employees.__The board of trustees shall elect a chair and vice-chair from among its members.__The authority may employ an executive director, technical experts and other agents and employees, permanent and temporary, that it requires and may determine their qualifications, duties and compensation.__For required legal services, the authority may employ or retain its own counsel and legal staff.

§13083-J.__Use of operating revenues

1.__Principal use of revenue.__Operating revenue must be used principally to reinvest in the properties held by the authority.

2.__Permitted liability limited.__All expenses incurred in carrying out this article must be paid solely from funds provided under the authority of this article, and liability or obligation may not be incurred under this article beyond the extent to which money has been provided under the authority of this article.

3.__Equal opportunity employers.__Contractors and subcontractors on authority construction and reconstruction projects must be equal opportunity employers and, for contracts in excess of $250,000, shall pursue in good faith affirmative action programs as defined in section 782.__The authority may by rule provide for the enforcement of this requirement.

§13083-K.__Property of authority

The authority shall hold and acquire property as follows.

1.__Lease or sale.__Properties may be leased or sold to accomplish the readjustment or reuse of the base facilities as determined appropriate by the authority.__Resources acquired as a