§ 2-33-103 - Organization and meetings. - Arkansas Statutes

2-33-103. Organization and meetings.

(a) (1) The Arkansas Livestock and Poultry Commission shall from time to time select from its membership a chairman and a vice chairman.

(2) The executive director shall be ex officio secretary of the commission but shall have no vote on matters coming before it.

(b) (1) (A) The commission shall adopt and may modify rules for the conduct of its business and shall keep a record of its transactions, findings, and determinations, which shall be public.

(B) The rules shall provide for regular meetings and for special meetings at the call of the chairman or the vice chairman if he or she is, for any reason, the acting chairman, either at his or her own instance or upon the written request of at least four (4) members.

(2) A quorum shall consist of not less than four (4) members present at any regular or special meeting, and the affirmative vote of this number shall be necessary for the disposition of any business.

(3) (A) The commission shall meet at such times and places as in each instance may suit the commission's convenience.

(B) All meetings shall be open to the public.