1. (a) The board shall be comprised of 13 members who meet the applicable eligibility requirements of RSA 326-B:3, II to VI, and are appointed pursuant to RSA 326-B:3, VIII.

2. (b) As required by RSA 326-B:3, I, membership of the board shall include:

   1. (1) Six registered nurses, 2 of which are advanced practice registered nurses;
   2. (2) Two licensed practical nurses;
   3. (3) Three licensed nursing assistants, one of which is a medication licensed nursing assistant, if possible; and
   4. (4) Two public members.
3. (c) The board shall form standing or ad hoc committees to accomplish the board’s functions.

4. (d) In December every 2 years, the board shall elect one member to serve as chair and one member to serve as vice chair and shall serve as follows:

   1. (1) The chair shall preside over the board’s meetings, establish the order of its business, and approve the actions of the administrator, consistent with the policies of the OPLC; and
   2. (2) The vice-chair shall assume the duties of the chair in their absence.
5. (e) No member of the board shall serve as chair or vice-chair of the board more than one consecutive 2 year term. The vice-chair shall be authorized to move to the chair position for an additional 2 year term if the board chooses to elect that individual as chair.

Source. (See Revision Note #1 at chapter heading for Nur 100) #5887, eff 8-26-94; ss by #6778, eff 6-26-98; ss by #7736, eff 8-6-02; ss by #8777, eff 12-23-06; ss by #10296, eff 3-22-13; ss by #10569, eff 4-17-14; amd by #11144, eff 7-28-16; ss by #14294, eff 6-27-25