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A LEGISLATIVE ACT CLARIFYING THE COMPOSITION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THE CHEROKEE NATION HOME HEALTH SERVICES, INC, PROVIDING FOR PAYMENT, PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE CHEROKEE NATION:
SECTION 1. TITLE AND CODIFICATION
This Act shall be known, and may be cited as the "Cherokee Nation Home Health Services, Inc Board Composition and Payment Act of 2022".
SECTION 2. PURPOSE
The purpose of this Act is to clarify the Board of Directors composition and provide for payment for serving on the Board of Directors for the Cherokee Nation Home Health Services, Inc.
SECTION 3. LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
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SECTION 4. SUBSTANTIVE PROVISIONS
?103. Board of Directors.
A. Number. The Board of Directors for Cherokee Nation Home Health Services, Inc. shall consist of at least three (3) but no more than five (5) regular members.
B. Selection. The Principal Chief of Cherokee Nation shall appoint the members of the Board, subject to confirmation by majority vote of the Tribal Council of Cherokee Nation
C. Terms. Board members shall serve for terms of three (3) years and may hold their seat until they are retained or their replacement is seated. In order to stagger the expiration of office, the first group appointed hereunder shall consist of one (1) member appointed for one (1) year, no more than two (2) for a term of two (2) years, and no more than two (2) for a term of three (3) years.
D. Conflict of Interest. To prevent any potential conflict of interest related to preference in vendors for Cherokee Nation Comprehensive Care Agency, no Board member shall serve on both the Cherokee Nation Comprehensive Care Agency Board of Directors and the Cherokee Nation Home Health Services, Inc. Board of Directors.
?104. Payment to Board of Directors Members
Each board member will be compensated a reasonable fee for serving on the Board of Directors for the Cherokee Nation Comprehensive...
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