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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) Nominations for Appointment.--The Governor shall appoint members of the Board only from among the candidates who meet the following qualifications:
(1) Four members shall be practicing marriage and family therapists who are licensed marriage and family therapists in the State at the time of their appointment, each of whom has been for at least five years immediately preceding appointment actively engaged as a marriage and family therapist in rendering professional services in marriage and family therapy, or in the education and training of graduate or postgraduate students of marriage and family therapy, and has spent the majority of the time devoted to this activity in this State during the two years preceding appointment.
(2) Three members shall be representatives of the general public who have no direct affiliation with the practice of marriage and family therapy.
(b) The appointment of any member of the Board shall automatically terminate 30 days after the date the member is no longer a resident of the State of North Carolina.
(c) The Governor shall fill any vacancy by appointment for the unexpired term.
(d) Each member of the Board must be a citizen of this State and must reside in a different congressional district in this State.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 90. Medicine and Allied Occupations § 90-270.50. Appointment and qualification of Board members - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nc/chapter-90-medicine-and-allied-occupations/nc-gen-st-sect-90-270-50/
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