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    RE: The Brown Act - Board Training Requirements

    Shannon Harroun , an hour ago
    Posted in: Board Secretary/Clerk Community

    Kris, I've wondered the same. We have some hearing board members that are entitled to compensation, but over many years have never received compensation ...

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    RE: The Brown Act - Board Training Requirements

    Kris Gow , 3 hours ago
    Posted in: Board Secretary/Clerk Community

    Hi Shirley, We have an all volunteer Board as well, so I wondered the same thing when I first read this, but because our by-laws say that Board ...

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    RE: The Brown Act - Board Training Requirements

    Ryan McNeil , 3 hours ago
    Posted in: Board Secretary/Clerk Community

    There are other requirements outlined that dictate who must participate in the training, even if a trustee or similar role is not compensated. ...

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