§ 5.03. Oath, meetings, and officers.

The members of the Cartersville School Board shall devote such time and attention to the duties of their office as the efficient performance thereof may require, and before entering upon the discharges of duties of said office, each member shall take and subscribe to the following oath:

"I, _____(name)_____, do solemnly swear or affirm that I will faithfully discharge the duties devolving upon me as a member of the Cartersville School Board, to the best of my skill and ability, and in accordance with what shall to me appear for the best interest of the community and the cause of education, and without fear, favor, affection, reward or hope thereof, so help me God."

Said board shall have the power to fix times for regular monthly meetings, make such rules and regulations for its own government as it may deem proper, and shall elect from its members annually a president, a vice-president, and a secretary of the board. The board shall keep a book of minutes in which all resolutions, decisions and measures passed shall be recorded and all voting for the election of, or the dismissal of, superintendents, principals, and teachers shall be done by written ballot bearing the name of the voter, and the minutes shall show how each member voted in all such elections.