241A.050 - Meetings; designation of representative; quorum; effect of membership upon holding public office or public employment.

241A.050  Meetings; designation of representative; quorum; effect of membership upon holding public office or public employment.

      1.  The members of the Council shall meet at least quarterly and at the times and places specified by a call of the Chair or a majority of the members of the Council.

      2.  Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, a member of the Council may designate in writing a person to represent the member at a meeting of the Council. A representative designated pursuant to this subsection who attends the meeting of the Council for which the representative is designated:

      (a) Shall be deemed to be a member of the Council for the purpose of determining a quorum at the meeting; and

      (b) May vote on any matter which is voted on by the regular members of the committee at the meeting.

      3.  The Attorney General may designate a representative to serve in his or her place on the Council or to attend a meeting of the Council in his or her place.

      4.  Four members of the Council constitute a quorum, and a quorum may exercise all the power and authority conferred on the Council.

      5.  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, county ordinance or city charter, a member of the Council:

      (a) Is not disqualified from holding a public office or from public employment; and

      (b) Does not forfeit any such public office or employment,

Ê because of his or her membership on the Council.

      (Added to NRS by 1997, 3247)