Should any vacancy occur in the presidency or associate membership of the board, the same shall be filled by appointment of the Governor who shall be governed by Section 45-20-71.04 and Section 45-20-71.05. Such appointment shall be for the unexpired term of the officer whose office is vacant, and until his or her successor is elected and qualified.
Ala. Code § 45-20-71.09
Vacancies - How Filled.
(Acts 1945, No. 22, §10.)
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