If a vacancy on any board or commission, which is to be filled by appointment of I Maga’håga/Maga’låhi, occurs for longer than ninety (90) days without transmittal to I Liheslatura of
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documents indicating I Maga’håga/Maga’låhi’s choice to fill the vacancy, then the Speaker of I Liheslatura shall appoint someone to fill the vacancy, with the advice and consent of I Liheslatura, by transmitting the documents indicating the appointment to the Legislative Secretary and to I Maga’håga/Maga’låhi. Any appointment to fill a vacancy which is made by the Speaker pursuant to this Section shall not become void due to a later appointment by I Maga’håga/Maga’låhi to fill the same vacancy. If any portion or application of this Section is held invalid with respect to any board or commission, such portion or application that remains valid for any other board or commission shall remain in effect. This Section shall apply to any vacancy existent on the effective date of this Section which has occurred for longer than ninety (90) days either before or after the effective date of this Section. SOURCE: Added by P.L. 19-011:11 (Nov. 27, 1987). 2025 NOTE: References to the “Governor” replaced with I Maga’håga/Maga’låhi pursuant to 5 GCA § 1510. References to the “Legislature” replaced with I Liheslatura pursuant to 2 GCA § 1101.