62-4-104 - Terms of board members Oath Removal.

62-4-104. Terms of board members Oath Removal.

(a)  (1)  Of the members initially appointed, one (1) shall serve a term of one (1) year, two (2) shall serve a term of two (2) years, two (2) shall serve a term of three (3) years, and two (2) shall serve a term of four (4) years. Thereafter, all appointments shall be made for a term of four (4) years from the expiration date of the preceding term, except that appointments made to fill vacancies shall be made for the duration of the unexpired term.

     (2)  The school owner and instructor members of the board shall initially be appointed to terms of three (3) years and four (4) years, respectively. Thereafter, all appointments shall be made for a term of four (4) years from the expiration date of the preceding term, except that appointments made to fill vacancies shall be for the duration of the unexpired term.

(b)  Before entering upon their duties, members of the board shall take and subscribe to the oath of office provided for state officers.

(c)  The governor may remove any member of the board for misconduct, incompetency, willful neglect of duty or other just cause.

(d)  Members shall hold over after the expiration of their term until a successor is appointed and qualified.

[Acts 1986, ch. 817, § 4; 1988, ch. 902, § 20.]