30 Miss. Code. R. 2901-2.3 - Organization
(a). The Board
shall consist of five (5) members appointed by the Governor, with advice and
consent of the Senate.
(b). Each
member shall be appointed from a list submitted by The Mississippi Optometric
Association consisting of its three (3) members, or by appointment by any
qualified member of the association, all of whom must be residents of
Mississippi.
(c). Initial
appointments to the Board will be for staggered terms. All subsequent
appointments to the Board shall be appointed by the Governor for the terms of
five (5) years from the expiration date of the previous term. No person shall
be appointed for more than two (2) consecutive terms. Each member shall remain
in office after the expiration of his term until his successor shall be duly
appointed and qualified.
(d). Board
members shall receive the per diem authorized under Section
25-3-69 of the Miss. Code Ann.
(1972) as amended for each day actually discharging his official duties, and
shall receive reimbursement for mileage and necessary expense incurred, as
provided in Section
25-3-41 of the Miss. Code Ann.
(1972) as amended.
(e). No person
so appointed shall be a stockholder or a member of the faculty or the board of
trustees of any school of optometry.
(f). The Board shall organize by the election
from its members of a president and a secretary, who shall hold their
respective offices for one (1) year.
(g). A majority of the board shall constitute
a quorum, but a less number by adjourn from time to time.
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