CA Bus & Prof Code Section 2847.1

(a)

The board shall select an executive officer who shall perform duties as are delegated by the board and who shall be responsible to it for the accomplishment of those duties. The executive officer shall not be a member of the board.

(b)

With the approval of the Director of Finance, the board shall fix the salary of the executive officer.

(c)

The executive officer shall be entitled to traveling and other necessary expenses in the performance of his or her duties. He or she shall make a statement, certified before a duly authorized person, that the expenses have been actually incurred.

(d)

This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2018, and as of that date is repealed.