§ 45-53-111 — Creation; Composition

In Perry County, there is created a three member Perry County Districting Commission, hereinafter referred to as districting commission, to establish districts for the election of members of the Perry County Commission and the Perry County Board of Education. One member of the districting commission shall be appointed by the Perry County Board of Education, hereinafter referred to as board; one member shall be appointed by the Perry County Commission, hereinafter referred to as commission; and, one member shall be appointed by the state representative and state senator representing Perry County, hereinafter referred to as delegation. The board, commission, and delegation may hereinafter be referred to as appointing authorities. If the board or the commission does not appoint its member to the districting commission within 45 days from May 8, 1985, the delegation shall make the appointments within 10 days thereafter. Members of the districting commission shall be registered voters of the county, over the age of 19 years, and may not be a member of the commission, board, or the delegation. The commission and board shall provide any clerical, technical, or other assistance needed by the districting commission.

Legislative History

(Act 85-486, p. 479, § 1; Act 85-524, p. 632, § 1.)