The State Board of Education shall be composed of the Governor as an ex officio member and eight members elected from districts provided by general law. Members of the board shall serve for terms of four years each, and the member from each district shall be elected by the qualified electors of the district at the general election immediately preceding the expiration of the term of office of the member, as designated by the board, representing such district on the board and every four years thereafter. Each member shall hold office from the first Monday after the second Tuesday in January next after his or her election and until his or her successor is elected and qualified.
Ala. Code § 16-3-1
Composition; Election; Term of Office.
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case 624 So. 2d 107 - Opinion of the Justices (1993)
Most recently applied in 624 So. 2d 107 - Opinion of the Justices (April 1993)
(School Code 1927, §26; Code 1940, T. 52, §6; Acts 1969, Ex
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