Delaware Code Title 14 Sec. 8704 – Board — Composition; appointment; term; compensation; …
(a) The Board shall consist of 5 trustees as follows:
(1) One shall be a veterinary practitioner appointed by the Governor.
(2) One shall be a member of the State Board of Veterinary Examiners and appointed by the Governor.
(3) One shall be a member of the faculty of the University of Delaware and be appointed by the Dean of the College of Agricultural Sciences.
(4) One shall be a faculty member of Delaware State University and be appointed by the Head of the Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources.
(5) One shall be a member of the Delaware Veterinary Medical Association and be appointed by that organization’s Executive Board.
Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 14 Sec. 8704
- Board: means the Board of Trustees of the Delaware Institute of Veterinary Medical Education. See Delaware Code Title 14 Sec. 8702
- Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
- State: means the State of Delaware; and when applied to different parts of the United States, it includes the District of Columbia and the several territories and possessions of the United States. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302
- State Board: consists of 9 members who are citizens of this State andappointed as follows:
(1) The Governor shall appoint, with Senate confirmation, 7 voting members. See Delaware Code Title 14 Sec. 104
(b) All members shall be appointed for terms of 3 years subject to 1 consecutive reappointment. Any member appointed to fill a vacancy shall be appointed only for the unexpired term.
(c) Three members of the Board shall constitute a quorum. A majority of the members present at any meeting at which a quorum is present shall be sufficient for any action by the Board.