Section 7: Membership of the State Governing Board.

(1) The State Governing Board in each State shall consist of the following members, that is-
(a) a chairman who shall be appointed by the State Governor;
(b) a member of the armed forces of the Federation;
(c) a member of the Nigeria Police Force;
(d) five other persons who shall be appointed from among persons concerned with the following sectors of the Nigerian economy at least one of whom shall represent-
(i) commerce and industry;
(ii) agriculture and natural resources;
(iii) local government;
(iv) education; and
(e) the State co-ordinator of the service corps.
(2) All members of the State governing board, with the exception of the State co-ordinator, shall be appointed by the State Governor.
(3) The Governor of a State and the chairman of the State governing board a minimum annual subvention of N500,000 to enable it cater adequately for the welfare needs of corps members deployed to the State and such minimum subvention shall be provided before the commencement of the service year for which it is intended.
(4) Every State Government shall be required to provide such other facilities and contribute to the implementation and achievement of the programmes and projects of the service corps in the State including but not limited to land for agriculture, orientation camps and transportation facilities.