When no eligible candidate is elected, the position is deemed vacant and the conservation district may appoint an eligible successor, as per the provisions of WAC 135-110-970, following the official announcement by the conservation commission.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 89.08.040, 89.08.160, 89.08.190, and 89.08.200. WSR 20-19-122, § 135-110-740, filed 9/21/20, effective 10/22/20. Statutory Authority: RCW 89.08.040, 89.08.190, and 89.08.200. WSR 10-21-084, § 135-110-740, filed 10/19/10, effective 11/19/10.]