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    205-A:26 Quorum, Disqualification of Members; Compensation. –

I. A majority of the members of the board who have been appointed by the governor and council shall constitute a quorum.

II. As a board member, one may disqualify oneself relative to any matter before the board, or if the board votes that any member has or may have a conflict of interest in any matter before the board, that member shall be disqualified to sit as a board member on the particular matter. The board may hear the matter if it has a quorum. If the board does not have a quorum, the governor shall appoint an additional public member to hear the particular matter pending before the board.

III. The legislative members of the board shall receive legislative mileage. The remaining members shall receive mileage at the state employee rate.

Source. 1994, 368:1. 1996, 127:13, eff. July 20, 1996. 2021, 197:168, eff. July 1, 2021.