Alaska § 44.29.310 - Term of office.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 44.29.310 — Term of office., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 44.29.310. Term of office.
(a) The governor shall appoint the members of the council under AS 44.29.300 (a)(3)(D) — (L) for staggered terms of four years.
(b) The governor shall fill a vacancy of a member on the council appointed under AS 44.29.300 (a)(3)(D) — (L) by appointment for the unexpired part of the vacated term.
(c) Members of the council serve at the pleasure of the governor. The governor shall replace a member who, by poor attendance or lack of contribution to the council's work, demonstrates ineffectiveness as a member. In this subsection, “poor attendance” means the failure to attend three or more consecutive meetings.
Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 44.29.310 ("Term of office.") is part of the Alaska Statutes, the codified statutory law of Alaska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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