§ 59-1609. Meetings - Quorum - Executive secretary - Employees - Space.

A.  The Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology shall hold a regular annual meeting at its last meeting of the fiscal year at which it shall elect from its membership a chairman, a vice-chairman, and a secretary.  Other regular meetings shall be held at such times as the rules of the Board may provide.  Special meetings may be held at such times as may be deemed necessary or advisable by a majority of the Board members.  At least one (1) week's notice of all meetings shall be given in a manner prescribed by the rules of the Board.

B.  All meetings of the Board shall be open and public except that the Board may hold a closed executive session:

1.  To prepare, approve, grade or administer examinations; and

2.  Upon request of an applicant who fails an examination to prepare a response indicating the cause of the applicant's failure.

C.  Three members of the Board shall constitute a quorum.

D.  An executive secretary shall be appointed by the Board, and shall hold office at the pleasure of the Board.  The Board may employ such other persons and may rent or purchase such space and equipment as it deems necessary or desirable to carry out the provisions of this act.

Added by Laws 1973, c. 203, § 9, emerg. eff. May 17, 1973.  Amended by Laws 1998, c. 202, § 9, eff. July 1, 1998.