1. The powers of the authority are vested in and shall be exercised by a board consisting of the treasurer of state, the auditor of state, and the director of the department of management. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 12.30, subsection 2, regarding ex officio nonvoting status, the treasurer of state shall act as a voting member of the authority.

Terms Used In Iowa Code 12E.5

  • Authority: means the tobacco settlement authority created in this chapter. See Iowa Code 12E.2
  • Board: means the governing board of the authority. See Iowa Code 12E.2
  • Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" may include the said district and territories. See Iowa Code 4.1
 2. Two members of the board constitute a quorum.
 3. The members shall elect a chairperson, vice chairperson, and secretary, annually, and other officers as the members determine necessary. The treasurer of state shall serve as treasurer of the authority.
 4. Meetings of the board shall be held at the call of the chairperson or when a majority of the members so requests.
 5. The members of the board shall not receive compensation by reason of their membership on the board.
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