A. A public education commissioner who is serving on the commission as of the effective date of this section shall serve the remainder of the term for which the commissioner was elected.
B. An appointment to fill a vacancy on the public education commission made before the general election of 2012 shall be made from the district as it existed on the effective date of this section. After the general election of 2012, a vacancy shall be filled by appointment from the district as set out in Sections 6 through 15 of the 2011 Educational Redistricting Act.
History: Laws 2011 (1st S.S.), ch. 4, § 16.
Effective dates. — Laws 2011 (1st S.S.), ch. 4 contained no effective date provision, but, pursuant to N.M. Const., art. IV, § 23, was effective December 23, 2011, 90 days after the adjournment of the legislature.
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Article 3A - 2011 Educational Redistricting
Section 22-3A-1 - Short title.
Section 22-3A-2 - Commission members.
Section 22-3A-3 - Election for staggered terms; vacancies.
Section 22-3A-6 - Public education commission district one.
Section 22-3A-7 - Public education commission district two.
Section 22-3A-8 - Public education commission district three.
Section 22-3A-9 - Public education commission district four.
Section 22-3A-10 - Public education commission district five.
Section 22-3A-11 - Public education commission district six.
Section 22-3A-12 - Public education commission district seven.
Section 22-3A-13 - Public education commission district eight.
Section 22-3A-14 - Public education commission district nine.
Section 22-3A-15 - Public education commission district ten.