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Section 201.1 – Resignation From Public Office; to Whom Made.

201.1 Resignation from public office; to whom made. Sec. 1. Resignations shall be made as follows: 1. By officers appointed by the governor alone, or by the governor by and with the advice and consent of the senate, or both branches of the legislature, to the governor; 2. By all other officers holding their offices […]

Section 201.3 – Vacancies; Creation.

201.3 Vacancies; creation. Sec. 3. Every office shall become vacant, on the happening of any of the following events, before the expiration of the term of such office: 1. The death of the incumbent; 2. His resignation; 3. His removal from office; 4. His ceasing to be an inhabitant of this state; or, if the […]

Section 201.5 – Vacancy Appointee, Removal by Governor.

201.5 Vacancy appointee, removal by governor. Sec. 5. All officers who are or shall be appointed by the governor to fill a vacancy which shall have existed during the recess of the legislature, may be removed by the governor. History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 15 ;– CL 1857, 477 ;– CL 1871, 619 ;– How. 652 […]