2012 Vermont Statutes
Title 29 Public Property and Supplies
Chapter 16 VERMONT TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY
§ 712 Membership; vacancies


29 V.S.A. § 712. What's This?

§ 712. Membership; vacancies

(a) The authority shall consist of a chair and four other members appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate. Members shall be residents of the state during their term of office and must have been registered voters of the state for at least one year next preceding their appointment. Each member shall hold office for the term of his or her appointment and until his or her successor is appointed and qualified. A member shall be eligible for reappointment. A vacancy shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointment, but for the unexpired term only.

(b) The term of office of a member shall be five years except that the governor's initial appointments to the reconstituted board shall be staggered so that the term of one member shall expire each year on February 1. Members shall be eligible for reappointment to one five-year term but shall not be eligible for further reappointment. (Added 1973, No. 14, § 2, eff. Feb. 23, 1973; amended 1999, No. 18, § 13, eff. May 13, 1999.)

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