Alaska § 08.08.050 - Selection of the board.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 08.08.050 — Selection of the board., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 08.08.050. Selection of the board.
(a) Two members of the board shall be elected by and from among the members of the association resident in the first judicial district; four members of the board shall be elected by and from among the members of the association resident in the third judicial district; two members by and from among the members of the association resident in the combined area of the second and fourth judicial districts; and one member of the board shall be elected at large by and from among the members of the association residing in the entire state. Three members who are not attorneys shall be appointed by the governor and are subject to confirmation by the legislature in joint session.
(b) Members of the Board of Governors shall hold office for three years and until their successors are elected or appointed and qualified.
(c) Four board members shall be selected on the following triennial rotation: (1) in the first year, one member from the first judicial district, one member from the combined area of the second and fourth judicial districts, one member from the third judicial district, and one appointed member;
(2) in the second year, one member at large, two members from the third judicial district, and one appointed member; and
(3) in the third year, one member from the combined area of the second and fourth judicial districts, one member from the third judicial district, one member from the first judicial district, and one appointed member.
Frequently Asked Questions About Alaska § 08.08.050
What does Alaska Statutes § 08.08.050 cover?
Section 08.08.050 ("Selection of the board.") 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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