Article 7. Shareholders. This section describes some of the specific meeting requirements that apply—in addition to those under the open meetings law—to these governing boards.(e). Every public body shall keep full and accurate minutes of all official meetings, including any closed sessions held pursuant to G.S. 143‑318.11. Section 55A-8-20 - Regular and special meetings (a) The board of directors may hold regular or special meetings in or out of this State. Nothing in the law supports such an assumption. North Carolina's law exempts social gatherings so long as no public business is transacted. The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: SECTION 1. The following are the procedures for every Board of Trustees Meeting: 1. The regular meetings of the Board shall usually be held in the Board room of the administrative offices of the Wake County Board of Education at 3600. This usually occurs once a year, or in accordance with the corporation's bylaws.