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-9— AB 1147 1 (5) One member appointed by the Office of the Chancellor of 2 the California Community Colleges, unless that office chooses not 3 to exercise this right of appointment. The appointee shall not be 4 participating in any massage therapy certificate or degree program. 5 (6) Two members shall be appointed by the Director of 6 Consumer Affairs,one of whom shall be a public member and one 7 of whom shall be a California-certified massage therapist or 8 practitioner who has been practicing for at least three years,unless 9 the director chooses not to exercise this right of appointment. 10 (7) One member appointed by the California Association of 11 Private Postsecondary Schools. 12 (8) One representative shall be appointed by the American 13 Massage Therapy Association, California Chapter, who shall be 14 a California-certified massage therapist or massage practitioner 15 who is a California resident and who has been practicing massage 16 for at least three years. 17 (9) (A) One representative, who shall be a certified massage 18 therapist or a certified massage practitioner who is a California 19 resident who has practiced massage for at least three years prior 20 to the appointment,selected by a professional society,association, 21 or other entity which membership is comprised of massage 22 therapist professionals, and that chooses to participate in the 23 council. To qualify, a professional society, association, or other 24 entity shall have a dues-paying membership in California of at 25 least 1,000 individuals,have been established since 2000,and shall 26 have bylaws that require its members to comply with a code of 27 ethics. 28 (B) If there is more than one professional society, association, 29 or other entity that meets the requirements of subparagraph (A), 30 the appointment shall rotate based on a four-year term between 31 each of the qualifying entities.The qualifying entity shall maintain 32 its appointment authority during the entirety of the four-year term 33 during which it holds the appointment authority. The order in 34 which a qualifying professional society,association,or other entity 35 has the authority to appoint shall be determined by alphabetical 36 order based on the full legal name of the entity as of January 1, 37 2014. 38 (10) The members appointed to the board in accordance with 39 paragraphs (1) to (9), inclusive, shall appoint three additional 40 members, at a duly held board meeting in accordance with the 90