20-2-111. Officers of boards -- quorum. (1) The board of public education and the board of regents may each select a presiding officer from among their appointed members.
(2) The executive secretary shall serve as secretary to the board of public education, and the commissioner of higher education serves as secretary to the board of regents.
(3) A majority of the appointed members of each board constitutes a quorum for the transaction of business.
(4) The executive secretary shall serve as a liaison between the board of public education and the superintendent of public instruction and shall carry out other duties as assigned by the board of public education.
History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 344, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 268, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 75-5612; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 21, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 267, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 2. State Boards and Commissions
Part 1. State Board of Education -- Board of Public Education -- Board of Regents
20-2-101. Combined boards as state board -- budget review -- officers -- meetings -- quorum
20-2-102. through 20-2-110 reserved
20-2-111. Officers of boards -- quorum
20-2-112. Quarterly meetings of boards -- called meetings -- notice of meetings
20-2-113. Per diem of board members -- expenses
20-2-114. Adoption of rules -- seal -- record of proceedings
20-2-116. through 20-2-120 reserved
20-2-121. Board of public education -- powers and duties
20-2-122. Executive secretary to board of public education -- staff
20-2-123. through 20-2-130 reserved
20-2-131. Commissioner of higher education -- duties -- compensation -- staff