Section 20. Organization of committee

A. Members shall be appointed for a term of four years and shall be eligible for reappointment for one additional four-year term. A member who is appointed to fill a vacancy for the remainder of an unexpired term shall be eligible for two full four-year terms. Terms of appointment shall begin on July 1 of each calendar year.

B. Members of the committee shall not be current members of a health regulatory board within the department.

C. The committee shall schedule meetings as necessary to conduct its business. Four members shall constitute a quorum. The committee may adopt bylaws to govern its operations as it deems necessary to conduct its business and as consistent with law and regulations.

D. Each health regulatory board within the department shall designate, in accordance with subdivision 8 of § 54.1-2400 of the Code of Virginia, a liaison to the committee.

Historical Notes

Derived from Volume 13, Issue 22, eff. July 1, 1997; amended, Virginia Register Volume 22, Issue 22, eff. June 19, 2006; Volume 25, Issue 23, eff. July 1, 2009; Volume 33, Issue 04, eff. November 16, 2016.

Statutory Authority

§ 54.1-2516 of the Code of Virginia.