42.1 DEFINITIONS.
As used in this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise:
1. "Chief election officer" means the state commissioner of
elections as defined by section 47.1.
2. "Commission" means the temporary redistricting advisory
commission established pursuant to this chapter.
3. "Federal census" means the decennial census required by
federal law to be conducted by the United States bureau of the census
in every year ending in zero.
4. "Four selecting authorities" means:
a. The majority floor leader of the state senate.
b. The minority floor leader of the state senate.
c. The majority floor leader of the state house of
representatives.
d. The minority floor leader of the state house of
representatives.
5. "Partisan public office" means:
a. An elective or appointive office in the executive or
legislative branch or in an independent establishment of the federal
government.
b. An elective office in the executive or legislative branch
of the government of this state, or an office which is filled by
appointment and is exempt from the merit system under section 8A.412.
c. An office of a county, city or other political subdivision
of this state which is filled by an election process involving
nomination and election of candidates on a partisan basis.
6. "Plan" means a plan for legislative and congressional
reapportionment drawn up pursuant to the requirements of this
chapter.
7. "Political party office" means an elective office in the
national or state organization of a political party, as defined by
section 43.2.
8. "Relative" means an individual who is related to the
person in question as father, mother, son, daughter, brother, sister,
uncle, aunt, first cousin, nephew, niece, husband, wife, grandfather,
grandmother, father-in-law, mother-in-law, son-in-law,
daughter-in-law, brother-in-law, sister-in-law, stepfather,
stepmother, stepson, stepdaughter, stepbrother, stepsister, half
brother or half sister.
42.1 DEFINITIONS.
As used in this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise:
1. "Chief election officer" means the state commissioner of
elections as defined by section 47.1.
2. "Commission" means the temporary redistricting advisory
commission established pursuant to this chapter.
3. "Federal census" means the decennial census required by
federal law to be conducted by the United States bureau of the census
in every year ending in zero.
4. "Four selecting authorities" means:
a. The majority floor leader of the state senate.
b. The minority floor leader of the state senate.
c. The majority floor leader of the state house of
representatives.
d. The minority floor leader of the state house of
representatives.
5. "Partisan public office" means:
a. An elective or appointive office in the executive or
legislative branch or in an independent establishment of the federal
government.
b. An elective office in the executive or legislative branch
of the government of this state, or an office which is filled by
appointment and is exempt from the merit system under section 8A.412.
c. An office of a county, city or other political subdivision
of this state which is filled by an election process involving
nomination and election of candidates on a partisan basis.
6. "Plan" means a plan for legislative and congressional
reapportionment drawn up pursuant to the requirements of this
chapter.
7. "Political party office" means an elective office in the
national or state organization of a political party, as defined by
section 43.2.
8. "Relative" means an individual who is related to the
person in question as father, mother, son, daughter, brother, sister,
uncle, aunt, first cousin, nephew, niece, husband, wife, grandfather,
grandmother, father-in-law, mother-in-law, son-in-law,
daughter-in-law, brother-in-law, sister-in-law, stepfather,
stepmother, stepson, stepdaughter, stepbrother, stepsister, half
brother or half sister.
42.1 DEFINITIONS.
As used in this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise:
1. "Chief election officer" means the state commissioner of
elections as defined by section 47.1.
2. "Commission" means the temporary redistricting advisory
commission established pursuant to this chapter.
3. "Federal census" means the decennial census required by
federal law to be conducted by the United States bureau of the census
in every year ending in zero.
4. "Four selecting authorities" means:
a. The majority floor leader of the state senate.
b. The minority floor leader of the state senate.
c. The majority floor leader of the state house of
representatives.
d. The minority floor leader of the state house of
representatives.
5. "Partisan public office" means:
a. An elective or appointive office in the executive or
legislative branch or in an independent establishment of the federal
government.
b. An elective office in the executive or legislative branch
of the government of this state, or an office which is filled by
appointment and is exempt from the merit system under section 8A.412.
c. An office of a county, city or other political subdivision
of this state which is filled by an election process involving
nomination and election of candidates on a partisan basis.
6. "Plan" means a plan for legislative and congressional
reapportionment drawn up pursuant to the requirements of this
chapter.
7. "Political party office" means an elective office in the
national or state organization of a political party, as defined by
section 43.2.
8. "Relative" means an individual who is related to the
person in question as father, mother, son, daughter, brother, sister,
uncle, aunt, first cousin, nephew, niece, husband, wife, grandfather,
grandmother, father-in-law, mother-in-law, son-in-law,
daughter-in-law, brother-in-law, sister-in-law, stepfather,
stepmother, stepson, stepdaughter, stepbrother, stepsister, half
brother or half sister.
