Ala. Admin. Code r. 140-X-1-.02

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 1, October 31, 2024

Section 140-X-1-.02 - Board Composition And Selection

The Board shall be composed of nine persons who shall serve no more than three consecutive four year terms. The President of the Alabama Athletic Trainers Association shall serve as an ex officio member of the Board, the term of office shall be yearly to coincide with the term of President.

(1) Six members of the Board shall be appointed by the Alabama Athletic Trainers Association during an annual meeting which licensed athletic trainers attend and vote. Two of the six appointments shall be black members and one an athletic trainer who is a licensed physical therapist.

(2) The Medical Association of the State of Alabama shall appoint three physicians, licensed by the Medical Licensure Commission of Alabama, one of whom shall be black. The physicians shall be actively engaged in the treatment of athletes and athletic injuries.

(3) In the event of a vacancy the board would fill the unexpired term of all members with the exceptions of a physician member who would be appointed by the Medical Association of the State of Alabama and the President of the Athletic Trainers Association who would be appointed by the Association.

Authors: Robert Ferguson, ATC; Chris Gillespie, ATC; Wayne Kendrick, ATC

Ala. Admin. Code r. 140-X-1-.02

New Rule: Filed October 14, 1997; effective November 18, 1997.

Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, § 34-40-3(a) through (d).