(a) Each member of the State Regents shall take and subscribe to the oaths required of state officials generally.
(b) Each member of the State Regents shall be allowed necessary travel expenses, as may be approved by the State Regents pursuant to the State Travel Reimbursement Act.
(c) No member or employee of the State Regents shall directly or indirectly recommend to any state educational institution, or official or board of regents thereof, the employment of any person by such institution. Any violation of this paragraph by any such member or employee shall constitute a cause for his removal from office.