D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 17, r. 17-201
An Electrical Examining Board appointed by the Mayor shall examine each applicant for a license to determine his or her qualifications to engage in the electrical business or trade.
Each member of the examining board, except District employees, shall receive reasonable compensation for services, as determined by the Mayor, but not to exceed twenty-five dollars ($25) for each official board meeting.
The examining board shall consist of five (5) members and five (5) alternates appointed by the Mayor, chosen as follows:
Not more than one (1) member of the examining board shall have a financial interest in or be employed by the same person, firm, or corporation.
Two (2) members of the original examining board, other than the District official, shall be appointed for a term of one (1) year and the others for a term of two (2) years. After expiration of the original appointments, all appointments shall be made for a term of two (2) years, except appointments made to fill the remainder of unexpired terms. The District of Columbia official shall serve until his or her successor is appointed.
A vacancy caused by death, resignation, or otherwise shall be filled by the Mayor for the remainder of the unexpired term of office.
All members shall be eligible for reappointment.
The examining board shall meet from time to time, and shall meet at least quarterly during each calendar year at the time designated by the Mayor, for the examination of applicants for licenses and for the transaction of other board business.
Each examining board shall elect a chairperson and vice-chairperson from among its members.
Each examining board shall act in any advisory capacity that may be assigned to it by the Mayor or the Director.
The Mayor, in his or her discretion, may remove any member of the board.
D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 17, r. 17-201