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(a) Except as provided in subsection (b), when a vacancy occurs at any time in the office of a director of any improvement district, the remaining directors shall appoint a person from the qualified residents in such district to hold the office of director until the next election.
(b)(1) When a vacancy occurs in the office of a director of the Peck improvement district located in Sumner and Sedgwick counties, the board of county commissioners of Sumner county shall appoint a resident of Sumner county or Sedgwick county to hold the office of director until the next election.
(2) Once the appointment of a director has been made under paragraph (1), the Sedgwick county board of commissioners shall have 30 days to reject such appointment by a majority vote of the board. If no such action is taken, the appointment shall be deemed approved. If the appointment is rejected, the appointment process shall be repeated until a director is selected.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Kansas Statutes Chapter 19. Counties and County Officers § 19-2761. Filling a vacancy in board of directors - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ks/chapter-19-counties-and-county-officers/ks-st-sect-19-2761/
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