U.S. Code > Title 36 Patriotic Societies and Observances > Subtitle II—Patriotic and National Organizations > Part B—Organizations > CHAPTER 709—FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA > § 70905. National officers

§ 70905. National officers

(a) Composition.— The national officers of the corporation are a student president, four student vice presidents (one from each of four regions of the United States established in the bylaws for purposes of administration of the corporation), a student secretary, an executive secretary, a treasurer, and a national advisor.
(b) Board of Student Officers.— The national student officers of the corporation comprise a board of student officers. The board of student officers shall advise and make recommendations to the board of directors about the activities and business of the corporation.
(c) Election.— The national officers of the corporation shall be elected annually by a majority vote of the delegates assembled in the annual national convention from among qualified members of the corporation, except that—
(1) the national advisor shall be the Secretary of Education;
(2) the executive secretary shall be a member of the Department of Education; and
(3) the treasurer shall be an employee or member of a State agency that directs or supervises a State program of agricultural education under the provisions of the Smith-Hughes Vocational Education Act (20 U.S.C. 11–15, 16–28).
(d) Vote at National Convention.— Each qualified delegate has one vote at the annual national convention.