OAR 648-030-0050: Chairperson and Other Officers

(1) Annually, at the Commission’s budget hearing for the new fiscal year, the Commission shall elect from the commissioners a Chairperson, a Vice Chairperson, and a Secretary/Treasurer (collectively, "officers"), who shall serve until their successors are elected. (2) Any officer may resign or may be removed as an officer by a vote of five of the commissioners. If any officer ceases to be a commissioner, the office shall be vacant and a successor shall be elected at the next meeting of the Commission. (3) The Chairperson shall preside over all meetings of the Commission. The Vice Chairperson or Secretary/Treasurer shall act in lieu of the Chairperson when the Chairperson is unable to perform the duties of the office or while the office is vacant.