Section 389.156 - Board of trustees; oath of office and acceptance, filing.

COMMUNITY COLLEGE ACT OF 1966 (EXCERPT)
Act 331 of 1966

389.156 Board of trustees; oath of office and acceptance, filing.

Sec. 156.

(1) Within 15 days after his appointment or after the final canvass of his election, each person elected or appointed as a member of the board of trustees of a community college district shall file with the secretary of the board of trustees his oath of office and his acceptance of office, accompanied by a written affidavit setting forth the fact of his eligibility as provided in section 151. Each person elected or appointed to the board of any community college district shall take and subscribe the following oath or affirmation: “I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support the constitution of the United States and the constitution of this state, and that I will faithfully discharge the duties of the office of member of the board of trustees according to the best of my ability.”

(2) Any member elected to the first board of trustees of a community college district shall file his acceptance of office, affidavit of eligibility and oath of office with the secretary of the intermediate board of education of the county having the highest valuation within the community college district.


History: 1966, Act 331, Eff. Oct. 1, 1966