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