| The authority may finance undeveloped land or personal property | only if the undeveloped land or personal property is part of the | overall development project. |
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| | Sec. 19. 5 MRSA §15302, sub-§3, ¶¶A and C, as enacted by PL 1999, c. | 401, Pt. AAA, §3, are amended to read: |
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| A. The Governor shall appoint 9 10 voting directors, 7 8 of | whom must be representatives of targeted technologies. The | other 2 directors must have demonstrated significant | experience in finance, lending or venture capital. In | making the appointments from targeted technologies, the | Governor shall consider recommendations submitted by | representatives of targeted technology sectors. Directors | of the board appointed by the Governor are entitled to | receive reimbursement at the legislative rate for necessary | expenses for their attendance at authorized meetings of the | board. |
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| C. The President of the Maine Science and Technology | Foundation or the president's designee and the Director of | the State Planning Office or the director's designee are is | an ex officio nonvoting directors director. |
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| | Sec. 20. 5 MRSA §15306, as enacted by PL 1999, c. 401, Pt. AAA, §3, | is amended to read: |
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| §15306. Liability of officers, directors and employees |
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| | All officers, directors, employees and other agents of the | institute entrusted with the custody of the securities of the | institute or authorized to disburse the funds of the institute | must be bonded either by a blanket bond or by individual bonds | with a minimum limitation of $100,000 coverage for each person | covered by the bond or bonds, or equivalent fiduciary liability | insurance, conditioned upon the faithful performance of their | duties. The premiums for the bond or bonds must be paid out of | the assets of the institute. |
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| | Sec. 21. 5 MRSA §15308, sub-§2, as enacted by PL 1999, c. 401, Pt. | AAA, §3, is repealed. |
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| | Sec. 22. 10 MRSA §363, sub-§1-A, as amended by PL 2003, c. 385, §1, is | further amended to read: |
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| | 1-A. Procedure. For each calendar year, the Legislature may | establish a procedure for allocation of the entire amount of the | state ceiling by allocating an amount of the state ceiling to the | specific issuers designated in this section for further | allocation by each specific issuer to itself or to other issuers |
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