35-3-26 - Organization of war veterans memorial commission; officers; records; meetings; quorum; members not compensated. - Mississippi Statutes

§ 35-3-26. Organization of war veterans memorial commission; officers; records; meetings; quorum; members not compensated.
 

Within thirty (30) days after appointment of the commissioners, an organizational meeting of the commission shall be held at the War Veterans Memorial Building at which there shall be elected a chairman, vice-chairman and secretary to serve during the terms of office of the commissioners. Minutes of the meetings of the commission shall be kept in a well-bound book and, along with all other records and papers, shall remain in the custody of the secretary of the commission. The commission shall fix a regular meeting time and place. A majority of the commission shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business, but less than a quorum shall have the power to adjourn the commission from time to time until a quorum shall be present. All actions taken or rules and regulations adopted by the commission shall be by resolution duly spread upon its minutes, showing yea and nay votes of each commissioner present. The signature of the chairman and secretary, pursuant to a duly adopted resolution, shall be binding upon the commission. 
 

The members of the war veterans memorial commission shall receive neither salary, per diem nor expenses. 
 

Sources: Laws,  1982, ch. 312, § 2, eff from and after July 1, 1982.