PUBLIC LAW 100-348—JUNE 27, 1988
102 STAT. 657
California, at least one of whom shall have professional expertise in maritime historic preservation. (3) 4 members appointed for terms of 5 years from recommendations submitted by the Mayor of San Francisco with special consideration given to individuals with knowledge of museum and/or maritime issues and who represent the local fishing industry, recreational users, the business community, and neighborhood groups. (4) 1 member appointed for a term of 5 years from recommendations from the Secretary of Commerce, who shall have professional expertise in the maritime industry. (5) 2 members appointed for terms of 5 years, who shall have professional expertise in maritime history or historic preservation. Any member of the Commission appointed for a definite term may serve sifter the expiration of his term until his successor is appointed. A vacancy in the Commission shall be filled in the manner in which the original appointment was made. (b) COMPENSATION.—Members of the Commission shall serve without pay. While away from their homes or regular places of business in the performance of services for the Commission, members of the Commission shall be allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, in the same manner as persons employed intermittently in Government service are allowed expenses under section 5703 of title 5 of the United States Code. (c) OFFICERS.—The Chair and other officers of the Commission shall be elected by a majority of the members of the Commission to serve for terms established by the Commission. (d) MEETINGS.—The Commission shall meet at the call of the Chair or a majority of its members, but not less than twice annually. Seven members of the Commission shall constitute a quorum. Consistent with the public meeting requirements of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the Commission shall, from time to time, meet with persons concerned with maritime preservation. (e) BYLAWS AND CHARTER.—The Commission may make such bylaws, rules, and regulations as it considers necessary to carry out its functions under this Act. The provisions of section 140)) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Act of October 6, 1972; 86 Stat. 776), are hereby waived with respect to this Commission. (f) FUNCTIONS.—The Commission shall advise the Secretary on the management and development of the park. The Secretary, or his designee, shall from time to time, but at least semiannually, meet and consult with the Commission on matters relating to the management and development of the park. (g) TERMINATION.—The Commission shall cease to exist 10 years after the date on which the first meeting of the Commission is held. SEC. 6. CONFORMING AMENDMENT.
Section 4(f) of the Act of October 27, 1972 (16 U.S.C. 460bb-3(f)), is amended by striking out "National Maritime Museum" and inserting "San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park".
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