(a)        The board of directors shall meet at least four times a year and may hold special meetings at any time at the call of the chair or upon petition addressed to the chair by a majority of the members of the board of directors. All meetings of the board of directors shall be subject to the requirements of Article 33C of Chapter 143 of the N.C. Gen. Stat..

(b)        The board of directors shall elect a chair and a vice-chair from among its members, who shall serve a two-year term.

(c)        All members of the board of directors shall be voting members except for the chair, who may vote only on matters to break a tie.

(d)       The board of directors shall determine its own rules of procedure and may delegate to such committees as it may create such of its powers as it deems appropriate.

(e)        Members of the board of directors shall receive such per diem compensation and necessary travel and subsistence expenses while engaged in the discharge of their official duties as is provided by law for members of State boards and commissions. ?(2011-241, s. 1.)