Section 3
SEC. 3. The governing; body of the State College shall be vested in the Board of Trustees to be composed of the Minister of Education. Culture and Sports, who shall be the Chairman of the Board, the President of the College as Vice-Chairman, and the Regional Director of the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports for Region II, the Regional Director of the Economic Development Authority for Region II, the President of the Alumni Association of the State College, and three (3) perminent citizens of Kalinga-Apayao who shall be appointed by the President of the Philippines upon recommendation of the Minister of Education, Culture and Sports, as members; In the absence or inability of the Minister of Education, Culture and Sports, or when these positions are vacant, the vice-Chairman of the Board shall be the Acting Chairman or in his absence, the other members of the Board may elect from among themselves a temporary Chairman of the Board; The three (3) appointive members of the Board shall hold office for four (4) years without reappointment. Provided that one of the first three (3) appointive members of the Board shall be appointed for two (2) years only and another one for four (4) years. In case of permanent vacancy, the appointee shall hold office for the unexpired terms only.