N.H. Code Admin. R. Ann. Cmp — McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center Commission (Formerly the Christa McAuliffe Planetarium Commission.) (See RSA 12-L:7.)

Chapter Cmp 100 Organizational Rules

Part Cmp 101 Definitions

N.H. Code Admin. R. Ann. Cmp 101.01 Statutory Definitions Adopted

The definitions established in RSA 188-F:57 shall also apply to these rules.

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Part Cmp 102 Description

N.H. Code Admin. R. Ann. Cmp 102.01 Commission

The commission is established under RSA 188-F:58 and has rulemaking authority under RSA 188-F:62, VII, relative to the rights and responsibilities of parties utilizing the planetarium facilities. Fees for planetarium use are set and collected by the commission under the provisions of RSA 188-F:62, III.

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N.H. Code Admin. R. Ann. Cmp 102.02 Open Meetings and Quorum

The following shall apply to commission meetings:

(a) The commission shall meet at least 6 times a year;

(b) Each commission meeting shall be open to the public in accordance with RSA 91-A;

(c) Notice of each meeting shall be posted at the planetarium office and the State House at least 7 days prior to the meeting, except that rulemaking hearings shall also meet the additional notice requirements of RSA 541-A:6; and

(d) A quorum of the commission shall be 8 members.

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N.H. Code Admin. R. Ann. Cmp 102.03 Departmental Unit

Under RSA 188-F:61, the commission and the planetarium function within the office of the commissioner of the department of regional community-technical colleges established under RSA 188-F:2.

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N.H. Code Admin. R. Ann. Cmp 102.04 Director

The daily operations and staff of the planetarium are under the management of a director appointed as an unclassified employee under RSA 188-F:63.

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Part Cmp 103 Requests for Information

N.H. Code Admin. R. Ann. Cmp 103.01 Addressed to Director

All requests to the commission for information under RSA 541-A:16, I (a) shall be sent to the director in writing at the following address:

Christa McAuliffe Planetarium

3 Institute Dr.

Concord, NH 03301

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N.H. Code Admin. R. Ann. Cmp 103.02 Response

The director shall respond to requests in accordance with RSA 541-A:29, and shall place any item requiring commission action on the commission agenda in accordance with the time frames of RSA 541-A:29. For purposes of this rule, "an item requiring commission action" means one which falls within the definition of the commission's powers and duties under RSA 188-F:62, including but not limited to the redesign of programs, fees, and the acceptance of gifts, grants, or donations.

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• #7368, eff 9-27-00