{"identifier":"/us/usc/t42/s1862n\u20135","title":42,"num":"\u00a7\u202f1862n\u20135.","heading":"Board meetings; audits; reports; scholarship eligibility","text":"\u00a7\u202f1862n\u20135.\nBoard meetings; audits; reports; scholarship eligibility\n(a)\nBoard meetings\n(1)\nOmitted\n(2)\nOpen meetings\nTo ensure transparency of the Board\u2019s entire decision-making process, including deliberations on Board business occurring within its various subdivisions, the Board and all of its committees, subcommittees, and task forces (and any other entity consisting of members of the Board and reporting to the Board) shall be subject to\nsection 552b of title 5\n(3)\nCompliance review\nThe Inspector General of the Foundation shall conduct a review of the compliance by the Board with the requirements described in paragraph (2) as necessary based on a triennial risk assessment. Any review deemed necessary shall examine the proposed and actual content of closed meetings and determine whether the closure of the meetings was consistent with\nsection 552b of title 5\n(4)\nMaterials relating to closed portions of meeting\nTo facilitate the risk assessment required under paragraph (3) of this subsection, and any subsequent review conducted by the Inspector General, the Office of the National Science Board shall maintain the General Counsel\u2019s certificate, the presiding officer\u2019s statement, and a transcript or recording of any closed meeting, for at least 3 years after such meeting.\n(b)\n, (c) Omitted\n(d)\nScholarship eligibility\nThe Director shall not exclude part-time students from eligibility for scholarships under the Computer Science, Engineering, and Mathematics Scholarship program.","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t42/s1862n\u20135.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t42/s1862n\u20135","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f1862n\u20135."},{"t":"heading","text":"Board meetings; audits; reports; scholarship eligibility"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t42/s1862n\u20135/a","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(a)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Board meetings"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t42/s1862n\u20135/a/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Omitted"},{"t":"content","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t42/s1862n\u20135/a/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Open meetings"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"To ensure transparency of the Board\u2019s entire decision-making process, including deliberations on Board business occurring within its various subdivisions, the Board and all of its committees, subcommittees, and task forces (and any other entity consisting of members of the Board and reporting to the Board) shall be subject to ","children":[{"t":"ref","text":"section 552b of title 5","href":"/us/usc/t5/s552b","tail":". The preceding requirement will apply to meetings of the full Board, whenever a quorum is present; and to meetings of its subdivisions, whenever a quorum of the subdivision is present."}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t42/s1862n\u20135/a/3","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(3)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Compliance review"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"The Inspector General of the Foundation shall conduct a review of the compliance by the Board with the requirements described in paragraph (2) as necessary based on a triennial risk assessment. Any review deemed necessary shall examine the proposed and actual content of closed meetings and determine whether the closure of the meetings was consistent with ","children":[{"t":"ref","text":"section 552b of title 5","href":"/us/usc/t5/s552b","tail":"."}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t42/s1862n\u20135/a/4","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(4)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Materials relating to closed portions of meeting"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"To facilitate the risk assessment required under paragraph (3) of this subsection, and any subsequent review conducted by the Inspector General, the Office of the National Science Board shall maintain the General Counsel\u2019s certificate, the presiding officer\u2019s statement, and a transcript or recording of any closed meeting, for at least 3 years after such meeting.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t42/s1862n\u20135/b","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(b)"},{"t":"heading","text":", (c) Omitted"},{"t":"content","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t42/s1862n\u20135/d","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(d)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Scholarship eligibility"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"The Director shall not exclude part-time students from eligibility for scholarships under the Computer Science, Engineering, and Mathematics Scholarship program.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}