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# O.C.G.A. § 43-30-3. Terms of office for board members; vacancies.

Two members of the board shall be appointed for one year, two for two years, and one for three years; and after the expiration of the terms of office of the members so first appointed, subsequent appointments shall be for a term of three years. Any vacancy that may occur from any cause shall be filled by the Governor for the unexpired term.

## History

Ga. L. 1916, p. 83, § 3; Code 1933, § 84-1103.