Alaska § 08.48.021 - Appointments and terms.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 08.48.021 — Appointments and terms., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 08.48.021. Appointments and terms.
(a) The governor shall give each member of the board a certificate of appointment, and the member shall file with the lieutenant governor a written oath or affirmation for faithful discharge of the member's official duty.
(b) [Repealed, § 49 ch 94 SLA 1987.] (c) For purposes of determining appointments and terms under AS 08.01.035 , notwithstanding the reference in that section relating to eligibility for reappointment after serving a full or partial term, (1) a member who has served all of two successive terms on the board may not be reappointed to the board unless two years have elapsed since the person last served on the board; and
(2) for purposes of (1) of this subsection, a person who serves for two years or more of a four-year term is considered to have served a full term.
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Section 08.48.021 ("Appointments and terms.") 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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