GEORGIA STATUTES AND CODES
               		§ 10-9-6 - Appointment and terms of members of board of governors of  authority; vacancies; travel expenses and per diem; status of members in  office on November 1, 1982
               		
               		
               	 	
               	 	               	 	
               	 	
               	 	
               	 		
O.C.G.A.    10-9-6   (2010)
    10-9-6.    Appointment and terms of members of board of governors of  authority; vacancies; travel expenses and per diem; status of members in  office on November 1, 1982 
      (a)  The  board of governors of the authority shall consist of 15 members. Each  member shall serve for a term of four years, with the beginning and  ending dates of terms to be specified by the Governor except that the  four additional positions added in 1999 shall be appointed for initial  terms ending July 1, 2002, but their successors shall be appointed for  four-year terms. All members of the board shall be appointed by the  Governor of the State of Georgia and shall serve until the appointment  and qualification of a successor. Said members shall be appointed from  the general public; and no person holding any other office of profit or  trust under the state shall be appointed to membership.
(b)  All  successors shall be appointed in the same manner as original  appointments. Vacancies in office shall be filled in the same manner as  original appointments. An appointment to fill a vacancy shall be for the  unexpired term. No vacancy on the board shall impair the right of the  quorum of the remaining members then in office to exercise all rights  and perform all duties of the board.
(c)  The  members of the board of governors shall be entitled to and shall be  reimbursed for their actual travel expenses necessarily incurred in the  performance of their duties and, for each day actually spent in  performance of their duties, shall receive the same per diem as do  members of the General Assembly.
(d)  The  members of the authority in office on November 1, 1982, shall continue  in office as members of the board of governors for the remainder of the  terms for which they were appointed and until their successors are  appointed and qualified pursuant to this Code section.
               	 	
               	 	
               	 	               	 	
               	 	               	 	               	  
               	 
               	 
               	 
               	 
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