Alabama Administrative Code
Title 255 - ALABAMA BOARD OF EXAMINERS IN COUNSELING
Chapter 255-X-1 - ORGANIZATION AND PROCEDURAL RULES OF THE BOARD
Section 255-X-1-.04 - Vacancies

(1) Expired Terms. No later than October 1 of each year, the Executive Committee of the Alabama Counseling Association shall submit to the Governor the names of two qualified candidates for the position or positions on the Board to be vacated by reason of expiration of term of office. The Governor shall make the appointments from this list, prior to January 1. If the Governor fails to make an appointment by January 1, the Alabama Counseling Association, or its successor organization, shall select a successor member from among the two qualified candidates nominated to fill the vacancy. Said appointments shall be for a term of five years.

(2) Unexpired terms. Any unexpired terms shall be filled by appointment of the Governor from a list of two candidates for each vacancy, submitted within thirty days of such vacancy, by the Executive Committee of the Alabama Counseling Association. The appointments shall be made within forty-five (45) days after the candidates' names have been submitted. If the Governor fails to make the appointment within the forty-five (45) day period, the executive director of the Alabama Counseling Association, or its successor organization, shall select a replacement member from among the two qualified candidates nominated to fill the unexpired term of a board member.