§ 1218.42 - Term of office.

§ 1218.42 Term of office.

Cross Reference

Link to an amendment published at 86 FR 72783, Dec. 23, 2021.

Council members and alternates will serve for a term of three years and be able to serve a maximum of two consecutive terms. A Council member may serve as an alternate during the years the member is ineligible for a member position. When the Council is first established, the state representatives, first handler member, and their respected respective alternates will be assigned initial terms of three years. Regional representatives, the importer member, the exporter member, public member, and their alternates will serve an initial term of two years. Thereafter, each of these positions will carry a full three-year term. Council nominations and appointments will take place in two out of every three years. Each term of office will end on December 31, with new terms of office beginning on January 1.

[65 FR 43963, July 17, 2000, as amended at 66 FR 37119, July 17, 2001

Council members and alternates shall serve during the term of office for which they have been appointed and qualified, and until their successors are appointed.

[86 FR 72783, Dec. 23, 2021]