Iowa § 147.19 - 147.19 Terms of office.

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§ 147.19. 147.19 Terms of office.

The board members shall serve three-year terms, which shall commence and end as provided by section 69.19. Any vacancy in the membership of a board shall be filled by appointment of the governor subject to senate confirmation. A member shall serve no more than nine years in total on the same board. [C97, §2564, 2576, 2584; S13, §2564, 2575-a29, -a37, 2576, 2583-a, -h, 2600-b; SS15, §2584; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §2456, 2458; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, §147.19, 147.21; C71, 73, §147.19, 147.21, 153.1; C75, 77, 79, 81, §147.19] 2007 Acts, ch 10, §36; 2008 Acts, ch 1088, §14 Referred to in §148.2A Confirmation, see §2.32 Board of medicine alternate members, see §148.2A Wed Dec 10 22:58:35 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 147.19 (24, 0)

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