(a. The board shall consist of twelve members, who shall be appointed by the Governor. Of the twelve members, no more than three may be nonresidents of Virginia.

(b. In 1972 the Governor shall appoint the members of the board for terms beginning July 1, 1972. Three of such appointments shall be for terms of four years each, three for terms of three years, three for terms of two years, and three for terms of one year. Subsequent appointments shall be for terms of four years; provided, however, that appointments to fill vacancies occurring otherwise than by expiration of terms shall be for the unexpired terms.

(c. All appointments shall be subject to confirmation by the General Assembly. Members shall continue to hold office until their successors have been appointed and have qualified.

History

1972, c. 861.