Section 11-50-491
Qualifications of members.
No person shall be eligible for membership on said board who is not a qualified elector of such municipality, or who is an officer of the municipality or an employee thereof, or who is a member of the governing body or whose term on the governing body expired within six months prior to his election on the board.
(Acts 1939, No. 463, p. 675; Code 1940, T. 18, §62.)