§16-60-304. Removal of board of directors; vacancies.

(a) A member of the board of directors, other than a member holding Place One, may be removed for cause by a vote of the board.

(b) Any member of the board may resign by giving written notice of resignation to the board, which shall become effective upon delivery unless the notice specifies an alternative date.

(c)(1) If there is a vacancy on the board in Places Two to Five, inclusive, due to removal, resignation, or other reason, the remaining members of the board shall elect a successor to serve the remainder of the term of the vacating member.

(2) If there is a vacancy on the board of a member holding an expanded board position, as provided in subsection (f) of Section 16-60-303, the board, by majority vote, may appoint another person to that position for such term as the board designates, not to exceed six years.

(d) If the President of Jefferson State Community College names a designee to serve in Place One, and that designee vacates that position, the president shall serve in that position, or the president may designate another person to so serve as provided in subsection (g) of Section 16-60-303.

(Act 2001-501, p. 880, §5.)