A. The State Board shall hold regular meetings in Oklahoma City at least once each quarter, the dates, time, and place to be fixed by the State Board. The State Board shall hold a regular meeting in July of each year which meeting shall be the annual meeting at which it shall elect its Chairman. Special meetings may be called upon written call of the Chairman or by agreement of any eight (8) members of the State Board. Notice of a special meeting shall be delivered to all State Board members in person or by registered or certified United States mail not less than seven (7) days prior to the date fixed for the meeting; provided, however, that notice of such meeting may be waived by any member either before or after such meeting and attendance at such meeting shall constitute a waiver of notice of such meeting, unless a member participates therein solely to object to the transaction of any business because the meeting has not been legally called or convened.

B. Seven (7) State Board members shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business, but any official action of the State Board shall be based upon a favorable vote by at least seven (7) State Board members at a regular or special meeting of the State Board.

C. Members shall receive per diem at the rate of Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00) per day for each day in session and shall be reimbursed for necessary expenditures including mileage to and from meetings in accordance with the State Travel Reimbursement Act, which shall be paid as an operating expense from the appropriate operating fund of the System.

Amended by Laws 1988, c. 321, § 2, operative July 1, 1988.