California Public Utilities Code

§ 21671.5

PUC § 21671.5 Effective Jan 1, 2003Div. 9 · Part 1 · Ch. 4 · Art. 3.5

Statute text

(a)Except for the terms of office of the members of the first commission, the term of office of each member shall be four years and until the appointment and qualification of his or her successor. The members of the first commission shall classify themselves by lot so that the term of office of one member is one year, of two members is two years, of two members is three years, and of two members is four years. The body that originally appointed a member whose term has expired shall appoint his or her successor for a full term of four years. Any member may be removed at any time and without cause by the body appointing that member. The expiration date of the term of office of each member shall be the first Monday in May in the year in which that member’s term is to expire. Any vacancy in the membership of the commission shall be filled for the unexpired term by appointment by the body which originally appointed the member whose office has become vacant. The chairperson of the commission shall be selected by the members thereof.

(b)Compensation, if any, shall be determined by the board of supervisors.

(c)Staff assistance, including the mailing of notices and the keeping of minutes and necessary quarters, equipment, and supplies shall be provided by the county. The usual and necessary operating expenses of the commission shall be a county charge.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 438, Sec. 13. Effective January 1, 2003.