39.27 - QUALIFICATIONS FOR PUBLIC OFFICE.
39.27 QUALIFICATIONS FOR PUBLIC OFFICE.
Any person elected to an office under the laws of this state shall
be an eligible elector. At the time an elected official takes office
the official shall be a resident of the state, district, county,
township, city, or ward by or for which the person was elected, or in
which the duties of the office are to be exercised. An elected
official shall continue to be a resident of the state, district,
county, township, city, or ward by or for which the person was
elected, or in which the duties of the office are to be exercised for
the duration of the term of office. This section shall not apply to
United States senators or representatives in Congress or to members
of the general assembly. Section History: Recent Form
2002 Acts, ch 1134, §4, 115
Referred to in § 45.5