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title: O.C.G.A. § 34-9-41. Appointment and term of chairman of board.
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# O.C.G.A. § 34-9-41. Appointment and term of chairman of board.

The Governor shall appoint one member of the board as chairman, and the appointee shall hold his office for four years and until his successor shall have been appointed and shall have qualified. Any vacancy in the office shall be filled by the Governor for the unexpired portion of the term.

## History

Code 1933, § 114-701.8, enacted by Ga. L. 1975, p. 198, § 6.