(225 ILCS 105/2) (from Ch. 111, par. 5002)
(Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2022)
Sec. 2. State of Illinois Athletic Board. There is created the State of Illinois Athletic Board consisting of 6 persons who shall be appointed by and shall serve in an advisory capacity to the Secretary, and the State Professional Boxing Board shall be disbanded. One member of the Board shall be a physician licensed to practice medicine in all of its branches. One member of the Board shall be a member of the martial arts community and one member of the Board shall be a member of either the martial arts community or the boxing community. The Secretary shall appoint each member to serve for a term of 3 years and until his or her successor is appointed and qualified. One member of the board shall be designated as the Chairperson and one member shall be designated as the Vice-chairperson. No member shall be appointed to the Board for a term which would cause continuous service to be more than 9 years. Each member of the board shall receive compensation for each day he or she is engaged in transacting the business of the board and, in addition, shall be reimbursed for his or her authorized and approved expenses necessarily incurred in relation to such service in accordance with the travel regulations applicable to the Department at the time the expenses are incurred.
Four members shall constitute a quorum.
The members of the Board shall be immune from suit in any action based upon any disciplinary proceedings or other acts performed in good faith as members of the Board.
The Secretary may remove any member of the Board for misconduct, incapacity, or neglect of duty. The Secretary shall reduce to writing any causes for removal.
(Source: P.A. 97-119, eff. 7-14-11.)
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