2.__Members.__The board consists of 15 members as follows:

A.__The Commissioner of Public Safety, ex officio;

B.__The Chief of the State Police, ex officio;

C.__The Chief Information Officer within the Department of Administrative and Financial Services, ex officio;

D.__A representative of the Executive Department, appointed by the Governor;

E.__A representative of participating municipalities with populations of less than 5,000, selected from and recommended by the boards of selectmen, town councils or city councils of those municipalities and appointed by the Governor;

F.__A representative of participating municipalities with populations of 5,000 or more but less than 15,000, selected from and recommended by the boards of selectmen, town councils or city councils of those municipalities and appointed by the Governor;

G.__A representative of participating municipalities with populations of 15,000 or more, selected from and recommended by the boards of selectmen, town councils or city councils of those municipalities and appointed by the Governor;

H.__A representative of participating counties, recommended by a statewide association of county commissioners and appointed by the Governor;

I.__A representative of police chiefs of participating municipalities, recommended by a statewide association of police chiefs and appointed by the Governor;

J.__A representative of county sheriffs of participating counties, recommended by a statewide association of sheriffs and appointed by the Governor;

K.__A representative of fire chiefs of participating municipalities, recommended by a statewide association of fire chiefs and appointed by the Governor;