Generally, the board will follow board policy and enforce it equitably. The board, and only the board, may, in extreme emergencies of a very unique nature, suspend policy. It is within the discretion of the board to determine when an extreme emergency of a very unique nature exists. Reasons for suspension of board policy will be documented in board minutes.
Legal Reference: Iowa Code § 279.8 (2013).
281 I.A.C. 12.3(2).
Cross Reference: 200.3 Responsibilities of the Board of Directors
209 Board of Directors' Management Procedure
Approved: Dec. 16, 1996
Reviewed: Aug. 24, 2005, July 11, 2011
Revised September 18, 2017
