20-25-303. Local executive boards -- terms and compensation. (1) There is a local executive board within each county in which a university system campus is located.
     (2) (a) Each local executive board consists of three members appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the regents.
     (b) The president of a unit or the chancellor of a campus may not be a member of the local executive board.
     (c) Two of the members must reside in the county where the unit is located.
     (d) The members shall hold office for 3 years beginning the third Monday in April of the year appointed. The term of office of one member shall expire each year.
     (e) The members may be removed by the governor or the regents.
     (f) The members shall qualify by filing their oath of office with the regents.
     (3) All vacancies must be filled by appointment by the governor and referred for confirmation to the regents at their first meeting after appointment.
     (4) Each local executive board shall elect a presiding officer and appoint a secretary.
     (5) The compensation for the members must be fixed by the regents. It may not exceed $5 for each day spent in discharging their duties or $125 in any year for each member. The members must be reimbursed from the amount appropriated by the legislature for the maintenance and support of the units for all expenses necessarily incurred in discharge of their duties.

     History: En. 75-8510 by Sec. 39, Ch. 2, L. 1971; R.C.M. 1947, 75-8510; amd. Sec. 18, Ch. 308, L. 1995.