Sec. 19. (a) If a member of the council elected or appointed under section 21(a), 21(b), 21(c), or 21(d) of this chapter ceases to meet one (1) or more of the qualifications set forth in section 17(b) of this chapter, the member's term of office terminates and the member's office becomes vacant.
(b) Whenever an elected council member's office becomes vacant before the expiration of the member's term of office, the council shall fill the vacancy by appointing a replacement member who meets the qualifications set forth in section 17(b) of this chapter. The appointee shall serve for the remainder of the unexpired term.
(c) Whenever the office of a member appointed under section 21(e), 21(f), 21(g), or 21(h) of this chapter becomes vacant, the appointing authority who appointed the member shall fill the vacancy. An appointee under this subsection shall serve for the remainder of the unexpired term.
[Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-4-10-14.]
As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.98-2012, SEC.6.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 15. Agriculture and Animals
Article 15. Horticulture Products
Chapter 12. Indiana Corn Market Development
15-15-12-1. Application of Chapter
15-15-12-5. "Dean of Agriculture"
15-15-12-10. "Market Development"
15-15-12-20. Appointment of Nonvoting Council Members
15-15-12-21. Election Districts; Qualifications; Appointments; Ex Officio Members
15-15-12-22. Date of Election; Notice
15-15-12-23. Ballots; Petitions; Forms
15-15-12-25. Election Judges; Teller Committee; Traveling Expenses
15-15-12-26. Election; Date and Location
15-15-12-29. Payment of Expenses; Investments; Market Development
15-15-12-31. Liability for Debts and Actions of the Council
15-15-12-32. Assessments; Collection; Handling Fee
15-15-12-34. Information to Be Included in Checkoff Refund Form
15-15-12-36. Failure to Remit Assessments; Hearing; Civil Action; Penalty
15-15-12-37. Restrictions on Use of Assessment
15-15-12-38. Procedures for Termination if Refunds Are Greater Than 25%