1. (a) At its annual meeting, the board shall elect a chairperson and vice chairperson and other necessary officers determined by the board. Officers shall serve for a term of one (1) year or until a successor is elected. There is no limitation on the number of terms an officer may serve.
2. (b) The state veterinarian shall be the technical adviser of the board.

3. (c) The duties of the agency include:

   1. (1) corresponding for the board;
   2. (2) keeping accounts and records of all receipts and disbursements by the board;
   3. (3) keeping records of all applications for license or registration;
   4. (4) keeping a register of all persons currently licensed or registered by the board;
   5. (5) keeping permanent records of all board proceedings; and

   6. (6) administering the veterinary investigative fund established by section 25 of this chapter.

      [Pre-2008 Title 15 Recodification Citation: 15-5-1.1-7.]

As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.58-2008, SEC.19.