# § 1723. Service of members; meetings
**(a)** **Reimbursement of expenses** Members of the Board shall serve without pay, but may receive travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, in accordance with sections 5702 and 5703 of title 5.
**(b)** **Conflict of interest** The Librarian shall establish rules and procedures to address any potential conflict of interest between a member of the Board and responsibilities of the Board.
**(c)** **Meetings** The Board shall meet at least once each fiscal year. Meetings shall be at the call of the Librarian.
**(d)** **Quorum** Eleven members of the Board shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business.
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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 106–474, title I, § 123, Nov. 9, 2000, 114 Stat. 2089.)