EXECUTIVE ORDER MJF 98-45

EXECUTIVE ORDER MJF 98-45

Louisiana Historical Records Advisory Board

WHEREAS, Executive Order Number MJF 98-31, signed on June 12, 1998, established the Louisiana Historical Records Advisory Board (hereafter "Board"); and

WHEREAS, it is necessary to amend Executive Order Number MJF 98-31 in order to add to the membership of the Board;

NOW THEREFORE, I, M.J. "MIKE" FOSTER, JR., Governor of the state of Louisiana, by virtue of the authority vested by the Constitution and the laws of the state of Louisiana, do hereby order and direct as follows:

SECTION 1: Section 3 of Executive Order Number MJF 98-31, is amended to provide as follows:

The Board shall consist of nineteen (19) members who shall be appointed by, and serve at the pleasure of, the governor. As much as practicable, Board members shall be broadly representative of public and private archives, records offices, and research institutions and organizations in the state. The membership of the Board shall be selected as follows:

A. the director of State Archives;

B. ten (10) members outstanding in one or more of the following fields: administration of government records, historical records, and/or archives; and

C. eight (8) members at large.

 SECTION 2: All other sections and subsections of the Executive Order Number MJF 98-31 shall remain in full force and effect.

SECTION 3: The provisions of this Order are effective upon signature and shall remain in effect until amended, modified, terminated, or rescinded by the governor, or terminated by operation of law.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have set my hand officially and caused to be affixed the Great Seal of the state of Louisiana, at the Capitol, in the city of Baton Rouge, on this 1st day of October, 1998.

M.J. "Mike" Foster
Governor

ATTEST BY
THE GOVERNOR
Fox McKeithen
Secretary of State