(a) The Alaska Pioneers' Homes Advisory Board consists of
(1) five members appointed by the governor from among citizens of the state;
(2) one member appointed by the governor who is a veteran of active service in the armed forces of the United States, including the Alaska National Guard or the Alaska Territorial Guard;
(3) one member who is the chair of the Alaska Commission on Aging established in AS 44.29.750; and
(4) one member who is chair of the Alaska Veterans Advisory Council established in AS 44.35.
(b) The term of office of a member of the board appointed under (a)(1) of this section is four years. A member of the board may not serve more than eight consecutive years. A chair shall be elected by the voting members of the board. The members of the board appointed under (a)(1) and (2) of this section serve at the pleasure of the governor.