§36-21-63. Board of Commissioners of Alabama Peace Officers' Annuity and Benefit Fund — Quorum; officers generally; executive director; agents and employees; bonding of members and employees handling funds of board.

A majority of the members of the board shall constitute a quorum sufficient for the transaction of any business, and no business shall be transacted by the board and no action taken unless a quorum is present. The members of the board shall elect a chairman of the board and select an executive director, who shall be the chief executive officer of the board. The chairman of the board shall be a member of the board, but the executive director need not be a member. The executive director shall serve at the pleasure of the board, which may employ other agents and employees as the board may deem necessary. Any employees of the board shall be subject to the Alabama Merit System Act. The executive director shall be compensated for services in an amount to be fixed by the board. The executive director shall have the powers and authority as shall be delegated by the board and shall perform the services as the board may direct. Any member of the board and any employee thereof who handles funds of the board shall be bonded by a surety company qualified to do business in the state in amounts sufficient to protect the board against any loss which may be incurred with respect to the funds handled.

(Acts 1969, No. 999, p. 1855, §4; Acts 1971, No. 1210, p. 2104, §4; Acts 1991, No. 91-569, p. 1050, §1; Acts 1993, No. 93-623, p. 1044, §1.)