(b) The Board shall meet at least twice a year, at the times and places that the Board determines.

(c) A member of the Board:

(1) May receive compensation as provided in the State budget; and

(2) Is entitled to reimbursement for expenses under the Standard State Travel Regulations, as provided in the State budget.

(d) The Board may employ a staff in accordance with the budget of the Board.

(e) (1) The Board shall appoint an executive director.

(2) The executive director shall:

(i) Serve at the pleasure of the Board;

(ii) Act as the executive officer of the Board; and

(iii) Carry out the powers and duties assigned by the Board.