Mo. Code Regs. Ann. tit. 20, § 2120-1.030
Election and Removal of Officers
Effective Aug 28, 2006sections 333.111.1, RSMo Supp. 1999 and 333.181, RSMo 1994.* This rule originally filed as 4 CSR 120-1.030. Original rule filed Dec. 2, 1993, effective July 30, 1994. Amended: Filed March 10, 2000, effective Sept. 30, 2000. Moved to 20 CSR 2120- 1.030, effective Aug. 28, 2006. *Original authority: 333.111.1., RSMo 1965, amended 1981, 1993, 1995 and 333.181, RSMo 1965State Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors
PURPOSE: This rule sets out the term of office and outlines the duties of the officers of the board and establishes a procedure for removal of a board member from serving as an officer of the board.
- (1) Prior to April 1 of each year at a regularly scheduled meeting, the board shall elect a chairman, vice-chairman and secretary to serve as its officers.
- (2) Any board member duly nominated and receiving a majority vote of the members serving on the board shall be considered elected as an officer.
- (3) The terms of the officers elected shall commence on April 1 and expire on March 31 of the succeeding year.
(4) The officers elected by the board shall have the following duties:
- (A) Chairman—shall chair the board meetings; advise the board’s staff on the handling of complaints; call special board meetings; appoint committees of the board; may order, as s/he deems necessary, investigation of any complaint; may act on matters requiring immediate and necessary attention; make board member assignments; and any other duty which from time-to-time may be delegated by consent of the board;
- (B) Vice-chairman—shall serve as chairman in the absence of the chairman; review all licensees’ compliance with the terms of any disciplinary order or agreement; and any other duty which may from time-to-time be delegated by consent of the board; and
- (C) Secretary—shall perform any duties that may from timeto-time be delegated by consent of the board.
- (5) Any officer may be removed from office at any time upon a vote of a majority of the members of the board.
- (6) The board, in its discretion, may have a special election to fill any office which for any reason becomes vacant.
- (7) Each board member, whether or not an officer of the board, may participate in any vote relating to the election or removal of officers.
AUTHORITY: sections 333.111.1, RSMo Supp. 1999 and 333.181, RSMo 1994.* This rule originally filed as 4 CSR 120-1.030. Original rule filed Dec. 2, 1993, effective July 30, 1994. Amended: Filed March 10, 2000, effective Sept. 30, 2000. Moved to 20 CSR 2120- 1.030, effective Aug. 28, 2006. *Original authority: 333.111.1., RSMo 1965, amended 1981, 1993, 1995 and 333.181, RSMo 1965.