LAC 46:I.303. Officers

A. The board shall elect a president and a secretary, each to hold office until their successors shall have been elected. The term of office shall be for one year beginning the first day of January of the ensuing year. B. The president shall preside at all meetings, appoint all committees, sign all licenses issued, and perform all other duties pertaining to his office. C. The secretary shall, with the assistance of such executive and clerical help as may be required: 1. be the official custodian of the records of the board and of the seal of the board and see that the seal of the board is affixed to all appropriate documents; 2. sign, with the president, certificates of licensure; 3. sign the minutes of the board meetings after the minutes have been approved by the board; and 4.assume the responsibilities of the president in his absence.