370.1. A regional nursing commission is hereby instituted for each region of Québec where the Government institutes a regional board.
The commission is composed of(1) four persons designated by and from among the members of the executive committees of the council of nurses of the institutions of the region, including one person working for an institution referred to in section 119 or the first paragraph of section 126 and one person working for an institution referred to in section 120, 121, 124 or 125 or the second or third paragraph of section 126 ;
(2) two persons designated by the directors of nursing care of the institutions of the region from among their number and referred to in section 206 ;
(3) one person designated by the representatives of general and vocational colleges from among their number ;
(4) one person designated by the dean or director of the university nursing program, where applicable ;
(5) one person designated by and from among the members of the committees of nursing assistants of the councils of nurses of the institutions of the region ;
(6) one person designated by the members referred to in subparagraphs 1 to 5, recognized for leading-edge expertise as a nurse or nurse practitioner.
The president and executive director of the regional board or the nurse designated by the president and executive director for that purpose shall also be a member of the regional nursing commission.
On the recommendation of the regional nursing commission, the regional board may designate four resource persons as observers. Such persons shall participate in the discussions of the commission but shall be without voting rights.
The chair of the regional nursing commission shall be designated by the members referred to in the second paragraph from among their number.