[RSA 679:2 effective until January 1, 2025; see also RSA 679:2 set out below.] 679:2 Appointment; Term; Chair. – The members of the board shall be appointed by the supreme court and commissioned by the governor for a term of 5 years and until their successors are appointed and qualified; provided, however, that any vacancy on the board shall be filled for the unexpired term. The initial members of the board shall serve staggered terms of 3, 4, and 5 years. The supreme court shall designate one member as chair to serve in that capacity for the duration of his or her term. [RSA 679:2 effective January 1, 2025; see also RSA 679:2 above.] 679:2 Appointment; Term; Chair. – The members of the board shall be appointed by the governor and executive council for a term of 5 years and until their successors are appointed and qualified; provided, however, that any vacancy on the board shall be filled for the unexpired term. The initial members of the board shall serve staggered terms of 3, 4, and 5 years. The governor and council shall appoint one member as chair to serve in that capacity for the duration of his or her term. nitial members of the board shall serve staggered terms of 3, 4, and 5 years. The governor and council shall appoint one member as chair to serve in that capacity for the duration of his or her term. The executive council shall hold a hearing prior to confirmation according to the procedures under RSA 4:44. A member may be removed under RSA 679:3 according to the procedures in RSA 4:1. Source. 2019, 346:260, eff. July 1, 2020. 2024, 267:3, eff. Jan. 1, 2025.
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