2018 Arkansas Code
Title 20 - Public Health and Welfare
Subtitle 2 - Health and Safety
Chapter 17 - Death and Disposition of the Dead
Subchapter 11 - Cemetery Improvement Districts
§ 20-17-1104. Board of commissioners -- Appointment
(a) The board of commissioners of a cemetery district shall be resident property holders in the district and shall be citizens of integrity and good business ability.
(b)
(1) The commissioners shall be appointed to serve for terms of one (1) year, two (2) years, and three (3) years, respectively. The length of the term of each commissioner shall be stated in the order of the county court making the appointment.
(2) As the terms of the commissioners expire, the county court shall appoint successors to hold office for a term of three (3) years.
(c)
(1) The county court may reappoint a commissioner whose term is expiring.
(2) In case of a vacancy on the board of commissioners after the commissioners have organized, the county court shall appoint some resident property holder as his or her successor, who shall qualify in like manner and within a like time.
(d) The commissioners shall serve without compensation.
