41-619.52. Board of fingerprinting; organization; meetings

A. The board of fingerprinting is established consisting of the following members:

1. A representative of the supreme court who is appointed by the chief justice of the supreme court.

2. A representative of the department of economic security who is appointed by the director of the department of economic security.

3. A representative of the department of education who is appointed by the superintendent of public instruction.

4. A representative of the department of health services who is appointed by the director of the department of health services.

5. A representative of the department of juvenile corrections who is appointed by the director of the department of juvenile corrections.

6. A representative of the department of child safety who is appointed by the director of the department of child safety.

B. At its initial meeting and annually thereafter, the board shall elect a chairperson and vice-chairperson from among its members and any other officers that are deemed necessary or advisable.

C. The board shall meet at least once each calendar quarter and additionally as the chairperson deems necessary. A majority of the members constitutes a quorum for the transaction of business.

D. Board members:

1. Serve at the pleasure of the appointing authority.

2. Are not eligible for compensation but are eligible for reimbursement of expenses pursuant to title 38, chapter 4, article 2.

3. Shall have a valid fingerprint clearance card issued pursuant to section 41-1758.07.

E. The chief justice, the superintendent of public instruction or a department director may designate an alternate member to represent a member who is appointed pursuant to subsection A by the chief justice, the superintendent of public instruction or a department director, respectively.