The terms for appointments to the Cotton Board shall be for three years. The Governor shall fill any vacancy occurring before the expiration of any term through appointment of a qualified producer for the unexpired term. If possible, such vacancies shall be filled from the production area from which the vacancy occurred. No person may serve more than two consecutive three-year terms.
1997, c. 873, § 3.1-1094; 1999, c. 751; 2008, c. 860.
Structure Code of Virginia
Title 3.2 - Agriculture, Animal Care, and Food
§ 3.2-1501. Cotton Board; composition and appointment of members; quorum
§ 3.2-1502. Cotton Board membership terms
§ 3.2-1504. Powers and duties of Cotton Board
§ 3.2-1506. Management of referenda; Commissioner's duties; notice
§ 3.2-1507. Questions to be printed on ballots
§ 3.2-1508. Persons eligible to vote
§ 3.2-1509. Referenda results; action of Governor
§ 3.2-1510. Production areas designated
§ 3.2-1511. Virginia Cotton Fund established
§ 3.2-1512. Collection and disposition of assessment by handler; reports