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Bylaws of the Board

Officers

The Board of Education, on the first meeting following the biennial town election, shall elect a Chairperson and a Secretary.  A Vice-Chairperson may be appointed at the discretion of the Chairperson.

Function of Officers

          1.   Presiding Officer - The Chairperson shall preside at all meetings of the Board. In the absence of the Chairperson, the Vice-Chairperson shall preside. In the absence of both the Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson, the Secretary shall preside. In the absence of the three officers and when a quorum has been assembled, a Chairperson pro tem shall be chosen.

             2.  Secretary -           The Secretary shall be responsible for records of Board meetings. Minutes of the Board meetings shall be furnished to each Board member before final approval for the record.

Legal Reference:  Connecticut General Statutes

10-218 Officers. Meetings

Bylaw adopted by the Board:  November 18, 1998