§ 15-13-2-3 — Commission; terms; reappointment

(a) Except as provided in subsection (d), the
term of an individual appointed under section 2(a)(1) of this chapter
begins on the later of the following:
(1) October 1 after the expiration of the term of the member
whom the individual is appointed to succeed.
(2) The day the individual is appointed by the governor.
(b) The term of a member appointed under section 2(a)(1) of this
chapter expires on September 30 of the fourth year after the expiration
of the term of the member's immediate predecessor.
(c) Except as provided in subsection (d), the governor may
reappoint a member appointed under section 2(a)(1) of this chapter for
a new term. A member reappointed by the governor is the member's
own:
(1) successor for purposes of subsection (a); and
(2) immediate predecessor for purposes of subsection (b).
(d) An individual may not serve as a member under section 2(a)(1)
of this chapter for more than eight (8) years in any twelve (12) year
period, except as provided in section 4(c) of this chapter.
(e) The member serving under section 2(a)(2) of this chapter serves
until the member is not the presiding officer of the board.
[Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-1.5-2-3.]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.4.