Louisiana § RS 37:2404 - Board meetings; quorum; officers; compensation
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§ RS 37:2404. Board meetings; quorum; officers; compensation
A. The board shall meet at least semiannually, on a date and at a time and place as it may designate, which shall include at least a meeting in January of each year to elect a chairman and secretary-treasurer from its membership. All meetings shall be held at the call of the chairman or at a call of a quorum of members upon not less than ten days written notice, unless such notice is waived. The presence of any member at any such meeting of the board shall constitute a waiver of notice thereof by such member. Notice shall comply with the provisions of R.S. 42:19.
B. Any four members of the board shall constitute a quorum for any business before the board.
C. Each board or committee member shall be entitled to a per diem of one hundred fifty dollars for attendance at board meetings or other official board-approved business or activities, plus reimbursement of actual expenses reasonably necessary for attending board or committee meetings or for representing the board or participating in an official board-approved activity. Board employees shall be entitled to reimbursement of actual expenses reasonably necessary for participating in or carrying out an official board-approved activity. Added by Acts 1966, No. 68, §1. Acts 1983, No. 555, §1; Acts 1992, No. 731, §1; Acts 2009, No. 535, §4, eff. Jan. 1, 2010; Acts 2018, No. 206, §3.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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