Section 20-25-105 - Arkansas Manufactured Home Commission - Creation - Members(a)(1) There is created the Arkansas Manufactured Home Commission consisting of eight (8) members. Members shall be appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Senate. The members shall be representative of the following interests: (A) Four (4) members shall be active in the manufactured home industry and licensed or certified under this chapter at the time of their appointment; and(B) Four (4) members shall be from the public at large and shall not be employed by or retired from an entity licensed or certified under this chapter at the time of their appointment.(2) Appointments of those active in the manufactured home industry shall be made by the Governor after consulting the Arkansas Manufactured Housing Association for each appointment and subject to confirmation by the Senate.(3) Each member shall be appointed for a five-year term, except that a person appointed to fill a vacancy shall serve only the unexpired portion of the term. Each member's term shall extend until his or her successor is appointed and qualified.(4) The members shall not receive compensation for their services as members but may receive expense reimbursement in accordance with § 25-16-901 et seq.(5) Membership on the commission shall not constitute holding a public office, and no member shall be disqualified from holding any public office or employment by reason of membership on the commission, nor shall the member forfeit the office or employment by reason of his or her appointment hereunder, notwithstanding any law to the contrary.(b) A chair and vice chair shall be elected by the commission to serve two (2) years.Amended by Act 2023, No. 391,§ 2, eff. 8/1/2023.Amended by Act 2015, No. 1100,§ 52, eff. 7/22/2015.Acts 1977, No. 419, § 12; 1981, No. 533, § 12; 1983, No. 131, §§ 1-3, 5; 1983, No. 135, §§ 1-3, 5; 1983, No. 416, § 2; A.S.A. 1947, §§ 6-623 -- 6-626, 82-3026; Acts 1993, No. 917, § 1; 1997, No. 250, § 198; 2007, No. 1010, § 2.