1. (a) The Chair of the Board and the membership of a private organization covered by these sections may cooperatively appoint a board of directors for the organization. The Chair of the Board shall be a non-voting member. Board employees may hold office and vote provided there is no conflict of interest in accordance with all federal and state laws and Board policies. This provision applies to the employee's spouse and children.
2. (b) As an alternative to the method described in subsection (a) of this section, the private organization may decide not to have its board cooperatively appointed.

Source Note:The provisions of this §1.64 adopted to be effective May 21, 2001, 26 TexReg 3624.