§ 25-43-8-2 — Delegates; vacancies; voting; meetings; terms

Indiana § 25-43-8-2

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 25: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
• Art. 43: OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY LICENSURE
• Ch. 8: Establishment of the Occupational Therapy Compact

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(a) Each member state shall have and be
limited to one (1) delegate selected by that member state's licensing
board.
(b) The delegate shall be either:
(1) a current member of the licensing board, who is an
occupational therapist, occupational therapy assistant, or public
member; or
(2) an administrator of the licensing board.
(c) Any delegate may be removed or suspended from office as
provided by the law of the state from which the delegate is appointed.
(d) The member state board shall fill any vacancy occurring in the
commission within ninety (90) days.
(e) Each delegate shall be entitled to one (1) vote with regard to the
promulgation of rules and creation of bylaws and shall otherwise have
an opportunity to participate in the business and affairs of the
commission. A delegate shall vote in person or by such other means as
provided in the bylaws. The bylaws may provide for delegates'
participation in meetings by telephone or other means of
communication.
(f) The commission shall meet at least once during each calendar
year. Additional meetings shall be held as set forth in the bylaws.
(g) The commission shall establish by rule a term of office for
delegates.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.21-2023, SEC.1.