Wyo. Code R. 028-0001-1
Podiatry, Board of Registration in
Chapter 1: General
Effective Date: 12/29/2006 to 01/25/2017
Rule Type: Superceded Rules & Regulations
Reference Number: 028.0001.1.12292006
Section 1. Authority. These rules and regulations are promulgated by the Wyoming Board of Registration in Podiatry pursuant to their authority under the Podiatry Practice Act, W.S. § 33-9-101 through 33-9-114.
Section 2. Statement of Purpose. The Board of Registration in Podiatry rules and regulations are set forth for the purposes of interpreting and implementing W.S. § 33-9-101 through 33-9-114, provide for the administration of this Act, promulgate rules and regulations providing for the licensure of podiatrists, regulate the qualification and standards of education and performance required for licensure and licensure renewal, provide for enforcement and penalties, and the setting of fees.
Section 3. Severability. If any provision of these regulations or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is declared invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or application of these regulations which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of these regulations are declared to be severable.
Section 4. Terms Defined by Statute. Terms defined in W.S. § 33-9-101 through 33-9-114 shall have the same meaning when used in these regulations unless the context or subject matter clearly requires a different interpretation.
Section 5. Terms Defined Herein. As used in these regulations, the following terms shall have the meanings set forth unless the context or subject matter clearly requires a different interpretation.
(a) The Board shall meet once (1) annually at a date, place and time established by the Chair with special meetings held as requested by the Chair or by a majority of the members.
(b) The Board shall elect annually from its membership a president, vice-president and secretary/treasurer.
(c) Notice of Board meetings shall be given to any person who requests such notice as specified by the Wyoming Administrative Procedures Act. The notice shall specify the time and place of the meeting and the business to be transacted.
(d) All meetings shall be open to the public; the Board may conduct executive sessions in accordance with W.S. § 16-4-404(a).
(e) A majority of the Board members constitutes a quorum for the conduct of a Board meeting. The act of the majority of members present at a meeting, which includes a quorum, shall be the act of the Board of Registration in Podiatry.
(f) A written record shall be kept of all meetings and such records shall be retained as the permanent record of the transactions of the Board.