§11-44-76. Commissioners - Qualifications; filling of vacancies caused by ineligibility.  


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  • The commissioners provided for by this article shall be elected by the vote of the legally qualified voters, and no person shall be eligible for such office who shall not be over the age of 19 years at the time he shall become a candidate or shall not be duly qualified to vote in the election at which he shall be elected.

    In case any person, after he shall have been elected and duly qualified as commissioner, shall be declared ineligible to hold such office, a successor shall be chosen as in the case of a vacancy caused by death, resignation, or any other cause.

(Acts 1911, No. 281, p. 330; Code 1940, T. 37, §102.)