§ 14-88-303 — Vacancies generally

(a) A vacancy that occurs after a municipal board is organized shall be filled by the city or town council. (b) If a position on the board is vacant because of a resignation, death, removal under § 14-88-305 , refusal to act, or negligence, a new member shall be appointed by the city or town council, if a petition under § 14-88-304(b)(1) is filed.

Legislative History

Amended by Act 2017, No. 924,§ 2, eff. 8/1/2017. Acts 1881, No. 84, § 3, p. 161; 1909, No. 81, § 1, p. 224; C. & M. Dig., § 5716; Pope's Dig., § 7356; Acts 1961, No. 70, §§ 1, 2; A.S.A. 1947, § 20-116; Acts 1999, No. 1505, § 2.