Okla. Stat. tit. 59, § 59-161.5
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liability.
A. The Board of Chiropractic Examiners shall organize annually
at the first meeting of the Board after the beginning of each fiscal
year, by electing from among its members a president, a vice-
president and a secretary-treasurer. The Board shall hold regularly
scheduled meetings at least once each quarter at a time and place
determined by the Board, and may hold such special meetings,
emergency meetings, or continued or reconvened meetings as found by
the Board to be expedient or necessary. A majority of the Board
shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business.
B. The president shall preside at meetings of the Board,
arrange the Board agenda, sign Board orders and other required
documents, coordinate Board activities and perform such other duties
as may be prescribed by the Board.
C. The vice-president shall perform the duties of the president
during the president's absence or disability and shall perform such
other duties as may be prescribed by the Board.
D. The secretary-treasurer shall be responsible for the
administrative functions of the Board and shall submit at the first
regular meeting of the Board after the end of each fiscal year, a
full itemized report of the receipts and disbursements for the prior
fiscal year, showing the amount of funds on hand.
E. The Board shall act in accordance with the provisions of the
Oklahoma Open Meeting Act, the Oklahoma Open Records Act, and the
Administrative Procedures Act.
F. All members of the Board and such employees as determined by
the Board shall be bonded as required by Sections 85.26 through
85.31 of Title 74 of the Oklahoma Statutes.
G. The liability of any member or employee of the Board acting
within the scope of Board duties or employment shall be governed by
the Governmental Tort Claims Act.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 59. Professions and Occupations Page 161
H. Members of the Board shall serve without compensation but
shall be reimbursed for all actual and necessary expenses incurred
in the performance of their duties in accordance with the State
Travel Reimbursement Act.
I. All fees, charges, reimbursement minimums and other revenue-
generating amounts shall be set by the Board by rule.
A. The Board of Chiropractic Examiners shall organize annually
at the first meeting of the Board after the beginning of each fiscal
year, by electing from among its members a president, a vice-
president and a secretary-treasurer. The Board shall hold regularly
scheduled meetings at least once each quarter at a time and place
determined by the Board, and may hold such special meetings,
emergency meetings, or continued or reconvened meetings as found by
the Board to be expedient or necessary. A majority of the Board
shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business.
B. The president shall preside at meetings of the Board,
arrange the Board agenda, sign Board orders and other required
documents, coordinate Board activities and perform such other duties
as may be prescribed by the Board.
C. The vice-president shall perform the duties of the president
during the president's absence or disability and shall perform such
other duties as may be prescribed by the Board.
D. The secretary-treasurer shall be responsible for the
administrative functions of the Board and shall submit at the first
regular meeting of the Board after the end of each fiscal year, a
full itemized report of the receipts and disbursements for the prior
fiscal year, showing the amount of funds on hand.
E. The Board shall act in accordance with the provisions of the
Oklahoma Open Meeting Act, the Oklahoma Open Records Act, and the
Administrative Procedures Act.
F. All members of the Board and such employees as determined by
the Board shall be bonded as required by Sections 85.26 through
85.31 of Title 74 of the Oklahoma Statutes.
G. The liability of any member or employee of the Board acting
within the scope of Board duties or employment shall be governed by
the Governmental Tort Claims Act.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 59. Professions and Occupations Page 161
H. Members of the Board shall serve without compensation but
shall be reimbursed for all actual and necessary expenses incurred
in the performance of their duties in accordance with the State
Travel Reimbursement Act.
I. All fees, charges, reimbursement minimums and other revenue-
generating amounts shall be set by the Board by rule.
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