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 PUBLIC LAW 106-533 —NOV. 22, 2000 114 STAT. 2551 by the members in the performance of their duties as members of the Board. "(f) MEETINS. — The Board shall meet annually at the call of the Chairperson and at such other times as the Chairperson may determine to be appropriate. The Chairperson shall call a meeting of the Board whenever Vs of the members of the Board submit written requests for such a meeting. "(g) OFFICERS.— The Chairperson and the Vice Chairperson of the Board shall be elected from among the members of the Board, by a majority vote of the members of the Board, for such terms as the Board determines. The Vice Chairperson shall perform the duties of the Chairperson in the absence of the Chairperson. "(h) COMMITTEES.— "(1) IN GENERAL.—The Board may appoint such committees, and assign to the committees such functions, as may be appropriate to assist the Board in carrying out its duties under this title. Members of such committees may include the members of the Board or the Advisory Board. "(2) SPECIAL RULE.—Any employee or officer of the Federal Government may serve as a member of a committee created by the Board, but may not receive compensation for services performed for such a committee. "(i) BYLAWS AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS. —The Board shall establish such bylaws and other requirements as may be appropriate to enable the Board to carry out the Board's duties under this title. "SEC. 207. ADMINISTRATION. 2 USC 816. "(a) IN GENERAL. —In the administration of the Congressional Recognition for Excellence in Arts Education Awards Program, the Board shall be assisted by a Director, who shall be the principal executive of the program and who shall supervise the affairs of the Board. The Director shall be appointed by a majority vote of the Board. "(b) DIRECTOR'S RESPONSIBILITIES. —The Director shall, in consultation with the Board— "(1) formulate programs to carry out the policies of the Congressional Recognition for Excellence in A:is Education Awards Program; "(2) establish such divisions within the Congressional Recognition for Excellence in Arts Education Awards Program as may be appropriate; and "(3) employ and provide for the compensation of such personnel as may be necessary to carry out the Congressional Recognition for Excellence in Arts Education Awards Program, subject to such policies as the Board shall prescribe under its bylaws. "(c) APPLICATION.— Each school or student desiring an award under this title shall submit an application to the Board at such time, in such manner and accompanied by such information as the Board may require. "SEC. 208. LIMITATIONS. 2 USC 817. "(a) IN GENERAL.—Subject to such limitations as may be provided for under this section, the Board may take such actions and make such expenditures as may be necessary to carry out the Congressional Recognition for Excellence in Arts Education Awards Program, except that the Board shall carry out its functions

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