Code of Virginia - Title 54.1 Professions And Occupations - Section 54.1-2602 Board membership; officers; duties of Director of Department

§ 54.1-2602. Board membership; officers; duties of Director of Department

The Board of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology shall consist of seven members as follows: two licensed audiologists, two licensed speech-language pathologists, one otolaryngologist, and two citizen members. The terms of Board members shall be four years. All professional members of the Board shall have actively practiced their professions for at least two years prior to their appointments.

The Board shall elect annually a chairman and a vice-chairman. The Director of the Department of Health Professions shall act as secretary-treasurer of the Board and shall keep a complete record of the proceedings and accounts of the Board.

The Board shall be authorized to promulgate canons of ethics under which the professional activities of persons regulated shall be conducted.

(1972, c. 181, §§ 54-83.1:8, 54-83.1:10; 1978, c. 34; 1979, c. 296; 1981, c. 447; 1987, c. 686, § 54-83.1:8.1; 1988, c. 765; 1992, c. 706.)

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