SECTION 11.4. Duties of Officers

(a) The chair shall perform such duties as are properly required of him or her by the commission. He or she shall preside at all meetings. He or she shall have general supervision of the affairs of the commission, and shall have authority to interpret and carry out all policies established by its members. He or she shall answer directly to the commission. The chair appoints all committees as he or she deems necessary, and is an ex officio member of all committees except the nominating committee.

(b) The vice-chair shall perform such duties as the commission or the chair may direct, and shall preside in the absence of the chair.

(c) The secretary shall certify the minutes of all meetings of the commission and shall perform such other duties as may be prescribed by the commission or the chair. The secretary shall preside in the absence of the chair and the vice-chair.

Source Note: The provisions of this §11.4 adopted to be effective December 31, 1984, 9 TexReg 6315; amended to be effective July 9, 1996, 21 TexReg 5971; amended to be effective September 2, 2013, 38 TexReg 5709