NRS 315.7819 Appointment of commissioners; number; term; qualifications; vacancies.

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1. Upon the adoption of a resolution pursuant to NRS 315.7815 forming a regional authority, seven persons must be appointed to serve as commissioners of the authority as follows:

(a)Two persons appointed by the governing body of the county;

(b)Two persons appointed by the governing body of the largest city in the county that participates in the authority;

(c)Two persons appointed by the governing body of the second largest city in the county that participates in the regional authority; and

(d)One person who must be a current recipient of assistance from the authority appointed by the executive director of the authority. The initial appointment made pursuant to this section may be a recipient of assistance from any authority which was dissolved by resolution pursuant to NRS 315.7815 to form the regional authority.

2. Except as otherwise provided in subsections 3 and 4, each commissioner must be appointed for a term of office of 4 years.

3. Of the two commissioners appointed pursuant to paragraphs (a),

(b)and

(c)of subsection 1, respectively:

(a)One commissioner must be appointed to an initial term of 2 years; and

(b)One commissioner must be appointed to an initial term of 3 years.

4. If, during his or her term, the commissioner appointed pursuant to paragraph

(d)of subsection 1 ceases to be a recipient of assistance of the authority, the commissioner must be replaced in the manner set forth in subsection 1 by a person who is a recipient of assistance.

5. All vacancies must be filled in the same manner as the original appointment for the remainder of the unexpired term.