71.283. All officers elected to offices or appointed tofill a vacancy in any elective office in any village in anycounty of the first classification having a population of overnine hundred thousand shall be voters under the laws andconstitution of this state and the ordinances of the village,except that appointed officers need not be voters of the village.No person shall be elected or appointed to any office who shallat the time be in arrears for any unpaid village taxes, orforfeiture or defalcation in office. All officers, exceptappointed officers, shall be residents of the village.
(L. 1993 S.B. 31, A.L. 1994 S.B. 517)