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HomeHealth and Safety CodeDiv. 26Pt. 3Ch. 4Art. 3§ 40222 Local Board Member Terms

§ 40222 Local Board Member Terms

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§ 40222 Local Board Member Terms

Key Takeaways

  • •People picked by the board of supervisors stay in their job for 4 years.
  • •People picked by the city selection committee stay in their job for 2 years.
  • •They keep working until someone new is chosen and ready to take over.

Example

Imagine your school has a student council. Some kids are picked by the teachers to be on the council for 4 years, and others are picked by a group of students to be on the council for 2 years.

The kids picked by the teachers stay on the council for 4 years, and the kids picked by the group of students stay on the council for 2 years. They all keep being on the council until new kids are picked and ready to join.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 40222 Local Board Member Terms

Each member appointed by the board of supervisors shall hold office for a term of four years and until the appointment and qualification of his successor, and each member appointed by the city selection committee shall hold office for two years and until the appointment and qualification of his successor. (Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 957.)

Last verified: January 24, 2026

Key Terms

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Related Statutes

  • § 40223 Bay District Board Vacancies
  • § 40263 Council Member Term Length
  • § 40323 Regional Board Member Terms
  • § 40212 Mayor Appoints Bay District Board
  • § 40221.5 Bay District Board Appointments

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Health and Safety Code. Section 40222.
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