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HomeFood and Agricultural CodeDiv. 22Pt. 2Ch. 16.5Art. 3§ 77059 Commission Vacancy Replacement Rules

§ 77059 Commission Vacancy Replacement Rules

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§ 77059 Commission Vacancy Replacement Rules

Key Takeaways

  • •If a member of the commission leaves or can't serve anymore, their spot needs to be filled.
  • •The secretary picks a new person from a list of nominees suggested by the commission.
  • •The new person must meet the same rules and qualifications as the person they are replacing.

Example

A member of the commission quits because they got a new job that makes them ineligible to serve.

The commission will suggest some people to replace them, and the secretary will pick one who meets all the rules to finish the term.

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§ 77059 Commission Vacancy Replacement Rules

Any vacancy on the commission occurring by the failure of the public member or alternate member to continue in his or her position due to a change in status making him or her ineligible to serve, or due to death, removal, or resignation, shall be filled for the unexpired portion of the term by the secretary from nominees recommended by the commission. That person shall meet all the qualifications set forth in this article as required for the member whose office he or she is to fill. (Amended by Stats. 1995, Ch. 727, Sec. 92. Effective January 1, 1996.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

commissionportdeathsecretarypositionresignation

Related Statutes

  • § 77057 Filling Producer Commission Vacancies
  • § 77058 Handler Vacancy Replacement
  • § 69035 Commission Vacancy Filling Rules
  • § 77258 Commission Vacancy Replacement Rules
  • § 78232 Commission Vacancy Replacement Rules

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 77059.
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