2013 Louisiana Laws
Revised Statutes
TITLE 25 - Libraries, Museums, and Other Scientific
RS 25:380.163 - Duties and powers of the board


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§380.163. Duties and powers of the board

A. A majority of the total membership of the board shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of official business. All official actions of the board shall require the affirmative vote of a majority of the members present and voting.

B. The board shall:

(1) Elect and provide for the responsibilities of the officers of the board, including a chairman and vice chairman to serve terms of two years.

(2) Meet at least quarterly at the call of the board chairman.

(3) At any time, call special meetings of the board if a written notice is signed by the chairman or the secretary of state.

(4) Advise the secretary of state on all matters relating to the operations of the Schepis Museum.

(5) Establish and use an identifying seal pertaining to museum business.

(6) Perform such other functions as are otherwise provided by this Chapter and R.S. 36:801.23.

C. The board may:

(1) Form an executive committee and other additional committees with officers, powers, and duties as the board may determine.

(2) In cooperation with any nonprofit corporation established to support the Schepis Museum, seek funds from any source, public or private, to support programs of the museum.

Acts 2009, No. 249, §1, eff. when funds are appropriated.

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