Flood control district elections shall be held pursuant to the Local Election Act. At each local election after organization of the district, there shall be elected by the qualified electors of the district one or two members of the board to serve for a term of six years. Except for the initial board of directors and except for any director chosen to fill an unexpired term, the term of each director runs for six years. Each director shall serve until a successor has been duly chosen and qualified.
History: Laws 1981, ch. 377, § 14; 2018, ch. 79, § 122; 2019, ch. 212, § 243.
ANNOTATIONSThe 2019 amendment, effective April 3, 2019, after "qualified", deleted "registered".
The 2018 amendment, effective July 1, 2018, provided that Flood Control District elections shall be held pursuant to the Local Election Act, and made technical and conforming changes; in the section heading, deleted "nominations", deleted subsection designation "A." and added "Flood control district elections shall be held pursuant to the Local Election Act.", after "the term of each director", deleted "commences on January 1 following the general election in the state and", and after "runs for six years", deleted "Each director, subject to such exceptions, shall serve a six-year term ending on January 1 next following a general election."; and deleted former Subsection B.