A. The governing board of the Louisiana State Oil and Gas Museum is hereby created in the Department of State.

            B. The domicile of the board shall be in the parish of Caddo.

            C.(1) The board shall be composed of members who all have a knowledge of and an interest in oil and oil production.

            (2) The board shall be composed of the following members:

            (a) Eleven members shall be appointed by the secretary of state from a list of fifteen names submitted by the Caddo Pine Island Oil and Historical Society.

            (b) The secretary of state or his designee shall serve as a member.

            (c) The museum director and the museum chief administrative officer, if any, shall each be an ex officio member of the board.

            D. Each appointed member shall be confirmed by the Senate and shall serve a term concurrent with the secretary of state. Each member shall serve until his successor is appointed and takes office.

            E. Members of the board, including the advisors to the board, shall serve without compensation.

            Acts 1997, No. 1091, §1; Acts 2001, No. 130, §1; Acts 2020, No. 212, §1, eff. June 11, 2020.