49.18 - VACANCIES OCCURRING ON ELECTION DAY.

        49.18  VACANCIES OCCURRING ON ELECTION DAY.
         If, at the opening of the polls in any precinct, there shall be a
      vacancy in the office of the precinct election official, the vacancy
      shall be filled by the commissioner or, with the commissioner's
      approval and for that election only by the members of the board
      present, consideration being given to the political party affiliation
      of the person appointed if necessary in order to comply with the
      requirements of sections 49.12 and 49.13.  
         Section History: Early Form
         [C51, § 247, 1111; R60, § 482, 2027, 2030, 2031; C73, § 607, 1717,
      1719; C97, § 1093, 2746, 2751, 2756; S13, § 2756; SS15, § 1087-a5,
      1093; C24, § 559, 736, 737, 4195, 4209, 4211; C27, § 559, 736, 737,
      4195, 4209, 4211-b2; C31, 35, § 559, 736, 737, 4216-c10; C39, §
      559, 736, 737, 4216.10; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, § 43.31,
      49.18, 49.19, 277.10; C75, 77, 79, 81, § 49.18]
         Referred to in § 39A.1