Code of Virginia § 54.1-107. Appointments, terms and removal of members of regulatory boards; citizen members.
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All members of regulatory boards shall be citizens of the United States and residents of Virginia. Members shall be appointed by the Governor and may be removed by him as provided in subsection A of § 2.2-108 . Any vacancy occurring other than by expiration of terms shall be filled for the unexpired term. Members shall hold office after expiration of their terms until their successors are duly appointed and have qualified. Appointment to fill an unexpired term shall not be considered a full term.
All members of regulatory boards appointed by the Governor for terms commencing on or after July 1, 1988, shall be appointed for terms of four years. No member shall serve more than two successive full terms on any regulatory board.
A "citizen member" of a regulatory board shall be a person who
(i)is not by training or experience a practitioner of the profession or occupation regulated by the board,
(ii)is not the spouse, parent, child, or sibling of such a practitioner, and
(iii)has no direct or indirect financial interest, except as a consumer, in the practice of the profession or occupation regulated by the board.
The provisions of this section shall not apply to the Board for Branch Pilots.
1981, c. 447, § 54-1.18:1; 1988, cc. 42, 765.