D. BOARD INTERNAL ORGANIZATION
1. Board Officers
D.1.01 - Election of Officers:
Officers of the Board shall be elected at the first regular meeting of the Board following the regular election of Board members in even-numbered years or at any time thereafter in order to fill a vacancy. Board shall be authorized to elect:
a. Chair -
A chair, who shall be a member of the Board.
b. Vice Chair -
A vice chair, who shall be a member of the Board.
c. Secretary -
A secretary, who may or may not be a member of the Board.
d. Assistant Secretary -
An Assistant Secretary, who may or may not be a member of the Board.
e. Other Officers:
The Board may elect any other officers as deemed necessary or advisable.
D.1.02 - Reorganization:
In addition to the required post-election organization, the Board may also re-organize officers at other times.
D.1.03 - Duties and Requirements of Board Chair:
The Board chair shall:
a. Preside at meetings of the Board
b. Have a vote the same as the other members
c. Perform such other duties and functions as are prescribed by the Board and authorized by the Texas Education Code.
D.1.04 - Duties and Requirements of the Vice Chair:
The vice chair of the Board shall assume the duties of the chair in the absence of the chair.
D.1.05 - Duties and Requirements of the Secretary:
The secretary of the Board shall:
a. be the official custodian of the minutes, books, records and seal of the Board
b. perform other duties and functions as prescribed by the Board.
D.1.06 - Duties and Requirements of the Assistant Secretary:
The assistant secretary of the Board shall assume the duties of the secretary in the absence of the secretary.