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HomeFood and Agricultural CodeDiv. 22Pt. 2Ch. 14Art. 3§ 76058 Commission Vacancy Filling Rules

§ 76058 Commission Vacancy Filling Rules

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§ 76058 Commission Vacancy Filling Rules

Key Takeaways

  • •If someone on the commission leaves or can't do the job anymore, the rest of the group picks a new person to take their spot.
  • •The new person must meet all the same rules and requirements as the person they are replacing.
  • •The group must write down and confirm that the new person is qualified for the job.
  • •The boss (director) checks if the new person is qualified and tells the group if there's a problem.

Example

A member of the school board moves to a different town and can't be on the board anymore.

The rest of the school board members will vote to pick a new person to take the empty spot. The new person must meet all the same rules, like living in the town. The board writes down that the new person is qualified, and the director checks to make sure.

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§ 76058 Commission Vacancy Filling Rules

Any vacancy on the commission occurring by the failure of any person elected to the commission as a member or alternate member to continue in his or her position due to a change in status making that member ineligible to serve, or due to death, removal or resignation, shall be filled, for the unexpired portion of the term, by a majority vote of the commission. However, the person chosen shall fulfill all the qualifications set forth in this article as required for the member whose office he or she is to fill. Qualifications of any person to fill a vacancy on the commission shall be certified in writing to the director. The director shall notify the commission if he or she determines that the person is not qualified. (Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1176, Sec. 1.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

commissionportdeathdirectorpositionresignationmajorityineligibility

Related Statutes

  • § 72056 Commission Vacancy Filling Rules
  • § 65567 Commissioner Vacancy Election Rules
  • § 67053 Commission Vacancy Filling Rules
  • § 69035 Commission Vacancy Filling Rules
  • § 74736 Commission Vacancy Filling Rules

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 76058.
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