Winston-Dillard School District 116

Revised/Readopted: 7/10/02

Board Member Removal from Office

The board shall declare the office of a director vacant upon any of the following:

1. The death or resignation of an incumbent;

2. When an incumbent ceases to be a resident of the district;

3. When an incumbent ceases to discharge the duties of office for two (2) consecutive months unless prevented by sickness or good cause;

4. When an incumbent ceases to discharge the duties of office for four (4) consecutive months for any reason;

5. When an incumbent is removed from office by judgment or decree of any competent court;

6. When an incumbent has been recalled from office by district voters.

Vacancies shall be filled through appointment by the board unless a majority of the positions are vacant at the same time. In that case, vacancies shall be filled by the Douglas Education Service District.

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