SENATE DOCKET, NO. 2131        FILED ON: 6/4/2009

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2074

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand Nine

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An Act relative to the Sandwich visitor services board..

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

SECTION 1.  Chapter 227 of the acts of 1997 is hereby amended by striking out section 3 and inserting in place thereof the following section:-

Section 3.  There is hereby established in the town of Sandwich a visitor services board consisting of 7 members to be appointed by the board of selectmen, 1 of whom shall be nominated by the Cape Cod Canal Region chamber of commerce, 1 of whom shall be nominated by the Sandwich chamber of commerce, 1 of whom shall be nominated by the Sandwich economic development committee, 1 of whom shall represent the hospitality interests within the town, and 3 of whom shall be members at large.  If any of the organizations with nominating privileges hereunder cease to exist or operate, the board of selectmen may appoint in place of such nominee a member at large to serve on said visitor services board.  The board of selectmen shall fill any vacancies on said visitor services board in a like manner.