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title: O.C.G.A. § 20-2-985. Professional Standards Commission — Selection of chairman; calling of meetings; quorum; minutes; annual report.
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# O.C.G.A. § 20-2-985. Professional Standards Commission — Selection of chairman; calling of meetings; quorum; minutes; annual report.

(a) The Governor shall annually select a chairman from the membership of the commission. Meetings shall be held at the call of the chairman or upon the request in writing of a majority of the commission. A majority of such quorum shall have authority to act upon any matter properly brought before the commission.

(b) The commission shall keep minutes of its meetings and make an annual written report available for inspection.

## History

Ga. L. 1976, p. 966, §§ 5, 6; Code 1981, § 20-2-985, enacted by Ga. L. 1982, p. 836, § 2; Ga. L. 1991, p. 1546, § 1; Ga. L. 1992, p. 2365, § 6.