Section 5Sec./Art. 5

The governing body of the Camarines Norte State Colleges shall be the Board of Regents of the State College. It shall be composed of the following:

Secretary of Education, Culture and Sports, Chairman;

President of the Camarines Norte State College, Vice-Chairman;

Chairman of the Committee on Education and Culture of the Senate, member;

Chairman of the Committee on Education and Culture of the House of Representatives, member;

Representative of the National Economic and Development Authority, member;

President of the faculty association of the State College, member;

President of the supreme student council of the State College, member;

President of the alumni association of the State College, member;

President of the employee association of the State College, member; and

Two (2) prominent residents of the Province of Camarines Norte who have distinguished themselves in their professions or fields of specialization of the State College, members:Provided,That the president of the alumni association and of the employee association as well as the two (2) prominent residents shall be elected by the Board when deemed necessary who shall have the same powers, authority and privileges as the regular members of the Board:Provided, further,That the Department of Education, Culture and Sports Secretary, the President of the State College, the Education and Culture Committee Chairmen of the Senate and the House, and the NEDA representative shall have anex officioterm of office, while the presidents of the faculty association, supreme student council and when deemed necessary, the presidents of the alumni association and employees association shall serve for one (1) year, and when likewise necessary the two (2) prominent residents shall serve for four (4) years and two (2) years, respectively.