Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 28 - EDUCATION
Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations
Subpart 1 - Board of Elementary and Secondary Education
Chapter 3 - Composition and General Authority
Section I-303 - Membership and Terms
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. The board shall consist of 11 members. One member shall be a resident of and shall be elected by the electors of each of the BESE districts. With consent of the senate, three members shall be appointed by the governor from the state at large. Members shall serve terms of four years, which shall be concurrent with the term of the governor. Members shall serve until their successors are selected and take office.
B. A vacancy in the office of an elected member, if the remaining portion of the term is more than one year, shall be filled for the remainder of the term by election, as provided by law. Other vacancies shall be filled for the remainder of the term by appointment by the governor.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with Article VIII, Section 3; R.S. 17:1; and R.S. 17:2.