Sec. 5.
Except as otherwise provided in this section, 3 village trustees shall be elected at each biennial village election for the term of 4 years and until their successors are qualified. As an alternative, if provided by an ordinance adopted by the village all 6 village trustees shall be elected at the biennial village elections for the term of 2 years and until their successors are qualified. The term of office for a trustee elected at the village's regular election begins on November 20 after the officer's election and qualification.
History: 1895, Act 3, Imd. Eff. Feb. 19, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 2703 ;-- CL 1915, 2573 ;-- CL 1929, 1483 ;-- CL 1948, 62.5 ;-- Am. 1973, Act 148, Imd. Eff. Nov. 21, 1973 ;-- Am. 1998, Act 255, Imd. Eff. July 13, 1998 ;-- Am. 2003, Act 305, Eff. Jan. 1, 2005 ;-- Am. 2004, Act 300, Imd. Eff. July 23, 2004 ;-- Am. 2012, Act 551, Eff. Mar. 28, 2013