A member appointed to represent public employers must represent a jurisdiction that is subject to this chapter and a member appointed to represent public employees must represent public employees who are subject to this chapter. No more than eight members, at any time, may be of the same political party. Thereafter, terms of office are for five years ending on the fifth anniversary of the appointment date. Each member shall serve subsequent to the expiration of his term until his successor is appointed and qualified or until a period of sixty days has elapsed, whichever occurs first. Before entering upon the duties of his office, each member shall take and subscribe to and file with the secretary of state the constitutional oath of office.
Members are eligible for reappointment to the commission.
Annually, upon the appointment and qualification of the members appointed in that year, the commission shall organize by selecting among its members a chairman and such other officers as the commission considers appropriate. Each member shall receive his actual and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of his official duties as a commission member. The commission shall meet at the call of the chairman or upon the written request of at least seven members of the commission. A majority of the members of the commission constitutes a quorum to conduct the business of the commission. A.V.V. Inc. All rights reserved.