§ 9-1-202 — (c) Annually at the first meeting of the board, the members shall elect from their number a chairman and vice-chairman. Any vacancy caused by death, resignation or disqualification of a member of the board shall be filled by the governor for the remainder of the unexpired term of the member

Wyoming § 9-1-202

• Jurisdiction: Wyoming
• Title 07: Criminal Procedure
• Ch. 13: SENTENCE AND IMPRISONMENT
• Art. 4: PROBATION AND PAROLE GENERALLY

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Any vacancy occurring between sessions of the legislature may be
filled by the governor in accordance with W.S. 28-12-101(b).
(d) When engaged in the performance of their duties,
members of the board shall receive salary in the amount paid to
members of the Wyoming legislature and travel expenses and per
diem in the same manner and amount as employees of the state.
(e) The board shall meet at least quarterly to conduct the
business specified in subsection (f) of this section. Except as
otherwise provided by subsection (f) of this section, four (4)
members constitute a quorum. All matters shall be decided by a
majority vote of those in attendance. The board may meet as
often as necessary for the administration and conduct of its
other business.
(f) Three (3) or more members of the board may constitute
a hearing panel empowered to review applications for parole,
grant paroles or revoke paroles. Fewer than three (3) members
of the board, as may be provided by rule of the board, may
withdraw or revoke good time, restore or reinstate good time,
make recommendations to the governor to grant commutations of
sentences and review inmate matters, other than the grant or
denial of parole, brought before the board. A decision by a
majority of the members of a panel under this subsection is the
decision of the board.
(g) The board may employ an executive director who shall
serve at the pleasure of the board as provided by appropriation
of the legislature. The executive director and other staff
members shall perform duties as may be assigned by the board.