Commission vacancies
N.D. Cent. Code § 4.1-13-10
in effect4.1-13-10. Commission vacancies
1. The commission shall declare a member to be ineligible and the member's position
vacant if the commission determines that the member no longer meets the
qualifications set forth in section 4.1-13-03.
2. The commission may declare a member to be ineligible and the member's position
vacant if the commission determines that the member has failed to attend two
consecutive commission meetings.
3. If an elected commission member is declared by the commission to be ineligible or is
otherwise unable to continue serving for the duration of the term to which the member
was elected, the commission shall direct the county representatives to hold an election
for the purpose of filling the vacancy. The election must be conducted in the same
manner as that provided for under section 4.1-13-06.
4. If the commission member serving at large is declared by the commission to be
ineligible or is otherwise unable to continue serving for the duration of the term to
which the member was appointed, the commission shall direct the nominating
committee to submit the names of three eligible individuals to the governor for the
purpose of filling the vacancy. The appointment must be conducted in the same
manner as that provided for under section 4.1-13-09.
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