LAC 58:I.505. Vacancies; Special Elections [Formerly §507]

A. The Executive Board of the Retired State Employees Association shall appoint a member to fill any retired member vacancy created on the board. The appointee shall possess the necessary qualifications under R.S. 11:511 for the retired member position. B. The appointment shall be valid only until January 1 of the year following the next election. C. When the unexpired term for the vacancy is greater than two years, a special election shall be held to fill the vacancy simultaneously with the election ordinarily held in odd number years. The ballot for the special election may be the same as that used in the regular election. D. The deadlines and procedures for special elections shall be identical to those for elections normally held in years ending with odd numbers.