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196A.5B Election and appointment procedures.

1. The council shall appoint a committee to nominate candidates to stand for election to the council. The council may require that the committee nominate candidates to be appointed by the council to fill a vacancy in a position for the unexpired term of a member. The committee shall be comprised of five producers, including the chairperson of the council who shall serve as the chairperson of the nominating committee. The nominating committee shall include at least one member of the council whose term is next to expire. The committee shall also include at least one producer who is classified as a large producer, if a member whose term is to expire represents large producers; at least one producer who is classified as a medium producer, if a member whose term is to expire represents medium producers; and at least one producer who is classified as a small producer, if a member whose term is to expire represents small producers.

2. The council shall appoint a producer to fill a member's position occurring because of a vacancy on the council. The person appointed to fill the vacancy must meet the same requirements as a person elected to that position. The person shall serve for the remainder of the unexpired term.

3. A notice of an election for members of the council shall be provided by the council by publication in a newspaper of general circulation in the state and in any other reasonable manner required by the council. The notice shall include the period of time for voting, voting places, and any other information determined necessary by the council.

Section History: Recent form

95 Acts, ch 7, §9

Internal References

Referred to in § 196A.11


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