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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 38:3326

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.

            A. The board shall adopt bylaws as it deems necessary or advisable for conducting its business affairs by January 1, 2024. The bylaws shall include but not be limited to:

            (1) Procedures for the election of officers, including initial terms of office and methods and grounds for removal of officers.

            (2) Procedures and grounds for removal of commissioners, which shall include but not be limited to felony conviction and failure of the commissioner to meet board attendance requirements.

            (3) Frequency of meetings.

            (4) Appointment of standing and special committees as necessary to carry out the purposes of this Chapter.

            B. Before entering upon his official duties, each member of the board shall take the oath of office provided by La. Const. Art. X, § 30 before an officer authorized by law to administer oaths.

            C. A majority of the membership of the board shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business.

            Acts 2023, No. 323, §1.