23-101. Industrial commission; members;
qualifications; appointment; terms; compensation; removal
A. There shall be an industrial commission of Arizona.
B. The commission shall be composed of five members appointed by the governor
pursuant to section 38-211. Each member shall be appointed for a term of five
years. The terms of the members serving on the commission on the effective date of this
section shall terminate January 8, 1969. Of the members of the commission first
appointed, one shall serve for a term ending January 8, 1970, and one each for terms
ending one, two, three, and four years thereafter. Thereafter one term shall expire on
the third Monday in January of each year. Not more than three members of the commission
shall belong to the same political party. The chairman of the commission shall be
appointed by and serve at the pleasure of the governor. The members of the commission
shall have been residents of the state for five years immediately preceding their
original appointment.
C. Each commissioner shall receive a salary of fifty dollars per day for each day
in which he performs his duties as a commissioner.
D. The governor may remove a member of the commission for inefficiency, neglect of
duty, malfeasance, misfeasance or nonfeasance in office.
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