Arizona § 28-303 - Powers and duties of the board; meetings

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§ 28-303. Powers and duties of the board; meetings

A. The board may meet when necessary at any place in this state. The board shall hold other regular meetings as it determines necessary. The chairman may call special meetings with the concurrence of at least two members.

B. The board shall meet for the purpose of organizing on or before the third Monday in January of each year at which time the board shall designate the district member with the shortest period of time remaining to serve a complete term as chairman. The chairman shall preside at all sessions. The board shall designate the district member with the next shortest period of time remaining to serve a complete term as vice-chairman. The vice-chairman shall preside in the absence of the chairman. If the district member with the least time to serve does not choose to serve as chairman, the members shall select a chairman from the remaining board members.

C. If the chairman's membership on the board is terminated for any reason, the remaining members of the board shall select another member to serve as chairman until the regular organizational meeting on or before the third Monday in January of each year.

Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 28-303 cover?

Section 28-303 ("Powers and duties of the board; meetings") is part of the Arizona Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Arizona. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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