(1) The Board shall hold regular meetings in Oklahoma City at least once each quarter, the dates, time, and place thereof to be fixed by the Board. The Board shall hold a regular meeting in July of each year which meeting shall be the annual meeting and at which meeting it shall elect its Chairman. Special meetings may be called upon written call of the Chairman or by agreement of any seven members of the Board. Notice of a special meeting shall be delivered to all trustees in person or by registered or certified United States mail not less than seven (7) days prior to the date fixed for the meeting; provided, however, that notice of such meeting may be waived by any member either before or after such meeting and attendance at such meeting shall constitute a waiver of notice of such meeting, unless a member participates therein solely to object to the transaction of any business because the meeting has not been legally called or convened.

(2) Eight (8) trustees shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business, but any official action of the Board shall be based upon a favorable vote by at least eight (8) trustees at a regular or special meeting of the Board.

(3) The trustees shall serve the System without compensation but shall receive their actual and necessary expenses, subject to statutory limitations applying to other state employees, as are incurred in the performance of their duties, which shall be paid as an operating expense from the appropriate operating fund of the System.

Added by Laws 1963, c. 50, § 6, emerg. eff. May 6, 1963. Amended by Laws 1986, c. 238, § 3, operative July 1, 1986; Laws 1988, c. 321, § 32, operative July 1, 1988; Laws 2017, c. 312, § 3.