§ 43-34-02 — Composition of the board

There is hereby created the state board of examiners for nursing home administrators which
consists of nine members.
1. Two members of the board must be the state health officer and the commissioner of
the department of health and human services or the members' designees.
2. One member of the board must be a physician appointed to the board for a three-year
term by the governor.
3. One member of the board must be a hospital administrator appointed to the board for
a three-year term by the governor.
4. Four members of the board must be licensed nursing home administrators appointed
to the board for three-year terms by the governor.
5. One member of the board must be a nurse appointed to the board for a three-year
term by the governor.
6. Any vacancies occurring in the appointments made by the governor must be filled by
the governor.
7. Appointive members may be removed by the governor for cause after due notice and
hearing.