Sec. 150.3. Terms of office  


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  • (a) Except as set forth below, each member shall serve at the pleasure of the appointing authority for a term of three years, and shall be eligible to serve for one additional three-year term. Following completion of two terms, a member may be newly appointed by a separate appointing authority.
    (b) Initial terms of commissioners shall be staggered so that five commissioners will serve for an initial term of one year, five for an initial term of two years, and five for an initial term of three years.
    (c) If a commissioner does not complete the appointed term, the appointing authority shall appoint someone to serve on an interim basis for the remainder of the term.
    (d) If a vacancy is not filled by an appointing authority within 30 days after written notification to the appointing authority of its creation, the Chief Judge may fill the vacancy for the remainder of the term.
    (e) No term of office shall extend beyond December 31, 2018.