12-2531


Chapter 12.--CITIES AND MUNICIPALITIES


Article 25.--COMPACTS BETWEEN MISSOURI AND KANSAS

     
12-2531.   Same; term of office; term
limitations.

(a) Persons appointed to fill vacancies shall be
nominated
and appointed in the manner provided
in K.S.A. 12-2529, and amendments thereto, for terms of four years each
or for the unexpired terms
of their predecessors.

     
(b)   Each commissioner shall hold office until
a successor
has
been appointed and qualified.

     
(c) (1)   Subject to the provisions of paragraph (2), no person shall be
appointed to more than two consecutive terms. A commissioner appointed to serve
an unexpired term of more than two years may be appointed only to one
additional consecutive four-year term.

     
(2)   The provisions of paragraph (1) shall become effective upon the effective
date of a law enacted in the state of Missouri which limits appointment of
commissioners to no more than two consecutive terms.

     
(3)   The provisions of this subsection (c) shall apply to terms of members
commencing prior to and on and after the effective date of this act.

     
History:   L. 1965, ch. 116, § 3;
L. 1980, ch. 69, § 2;
L. 2000, ch. 60, § 1; July 1.