2006 Nebraska Revised Statutes - § 71-3708 — Board; organization; meetings; quorum.

Section 71-3708
Board; organization; meetings; quorum.

(1) The members of the board shall organize as soon as appointed and, annually thereafter in the month of April, shall elect from their number a chairperson, a vice-chairperson, and a secretary. The secretary shall continue in office at the pleasure of the board.

(2) The board shall make such rules as are necessary to carry out sections 71-3702 to 71-3715.

(3) The board shall hold at least one meeting each year to review and evaluate applications for registration as environmental health specialists or trainees, conduct examinations, review and approve all bills, prepare and approve reports, and transact all other business as may be necessary to carry out sections 71-3702 to 71-3715. Only board members shall be entitled to vote at board meetings.

(4) The board shall issue certificates of registration to applicants who have been found qualified as environmental health specialists or trainees, to which certificate the official seal of the board has been affixed.

(5) Four members of the board shall constitute a quorum, and special meetings of the board shall be called by the secretary upon written request of any two members of the board or upon a written request signed by ten registered environmental health specialists.

(6) All board meetings shall be open to any registered environmental health specialist.

Source:

Laws 1963, c. 400, § 8, p. 1282

Laws 1969, c. 578, § 2, p. 2326

Laws 1974, LB 280, § 2

Laws 1981, LB 545, § 24

Laws 1983, LB 542, § 1

Laws 1991, LB 703, § 44

Laws 1994, LB 1066, § 69

Laws 1994, LB 1223, § 48

Laws 1996, LB 1044, § 668

Laws 1997, LB 307, § 188

Laws 2003, LB 242, § 120

~Reissue Revised Statutes of Nebraska