22.1-359 - Southern Regional Education Board; appointment; terms; compensation and expenses. - Virginia Statutes

§ 22.1-359. Southern Regional Education Board; appointment; terms;compensation and expenses.

The Commonwealth's representatives to the Southern Regional Education Boardin compliance with the Southern Regional Education Compact shall consist of:the Governor, who shall serve ex officio, and four citizens to be appointedby the Governor of whom one shall be selected from the field of education andone shall be a member of the legislature. The legislative member shall servea term coincident with his term of office. The gubernatorial appointees shallserve four-year terms. All appointees may be reappointed for successive terms.

Any legislative member of the Board shall receive such compensation asprovided in § 30-19.12 and shall be reimbursed for all reasonable andnecessary expenses incurred in the performance of his duties as provided in§§ 2.2-2813 and 2.2-2825. The costs of compensation and expenses of thelegislative members shall be provided from existing appropriations to theVirginia Commission on Intergovernmental Cooperation for the attendance ofconferences. Nonlegislative citizen members shall receive such compensationand reimbursement for all their reasonable and necessary expenses in theperformance of their duties as may be appropriated or made available for suchpurposes.

(2004, c. 1000.)