20-128. Same; appointment by chief justice to fill vacancy of lawyer member, when; certification.
20-128
20-128. Same; appointment by chief justice to fill vacancy of lawyer
member, when; certification.
Any vacancy occurring from any cause in the office of chairman of the
commission or among the lawyer members from the congressional districts
shall be filled by appointment by the chief justice of the supreme court of
Kansas, such appointee to hold office until the first day of July following
the expiration of four months after such appointment is made. During
the four months immediately preceding the termination of such appointive term
an election shall be held in the manner by this act provided for other
elections of subsequent members of the commission, for the unexpired term, if
any, of the member whose vacancy is being filled. Appointments to fill such
vacancies shall be certified to the clerk of the supreme court.
History: L. 1959, ch. 158, § 10; L. 1992, ch. 283, § 2; July 1.