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14 <br />n <br />~: <br />153_4-22 .t §153A-23 P-RT -i FOR'~I OF GO~ERNI~SE~T §.153A-27 <br />en; upon ~~ qual_ied voters of the entire county nominate all candidates for aad elect all <br />k' <br />;~icnlaz members of the board. (1931, c. 795.) <br />ie ot~uers. - <br />Lat~: 17.1 Local 141odi5cation. - Dnra: 1991. Ex. anc precious action under G S. 153A-22.'" Sec- <br />'' ~ !` Sess, c. 3, ss. i-~ 1 ias to applicability and tion 1 provides: "Chapter 136, Session Laws of <br />iu~bf Ra- !' contingency precisions, seei991 Session Laws, 199 i. !relating to etvanding and redistricting <br />L99DL. Ex. Sess., c. 2. s. 7). the Guilford Cowzty Board of Commissione.*s) <br />- ~ Editor's .V-ote.-Session Laws i993,c 6°l, is reenacted." <br />~'. s 2 provides: "Section 1 of this act supersedes <br />S <br />.ting or E §§ 153A-33, 153A-?4: Peserved for future codification ur oses. <br />of the p p <br />3IIL - <br />rk,- - ARTICLE 4. <br />', <br />z Form of Government. <br />;, <br />Part 1. General Provisions.. <br />- r § 153A-25. Qualifications far appointiv e of ice. <br /> <br />;` ' " u <br />:. <br />The board of commissioners may fir qualifications for any appointive office, <br />` <br />` including a requirement that a person serc2*ig in such an office reside within <br />iaat- ~ <br />~ the county, The board spay not waive qualifications fixed by law for an <br />~~5- appointive office but may fLY additional qualifications for that oice. (1973 <br />c. <br />ition 'J` , <br />822, s. 1.) <br /> <br />itlnn - <br />e <br />E ~` § 153A-26. Oath of of'nce. <br />n <br />s i <br />a <br />mis- '~' Each person elected by the people or appointed to a county office shall <br />before <br />aach - , <br />entering upon the duties of the oice, take and subscribe the oath of office <br /> <br />;the <br />` prescribed in Article VI, Sec. 7 of the Constitution. The oath of office shall be <br />d <br /> a <br />ministered by some person authorized bylaw to administer oaths and shall <br /> <br />°7Ilg `~; <br />~ <br />be filed with the clerk.. <br />e of <br />hall ;-;': On the first lVIonday in December following each general election at which <br /> <br />the county officers are elected, the persons who have been elected to county oFnce <br /> <br />" in that election shall assemble at the regular meeting place of the board of <br />!" <br />' <br />" <br />` commissioners, At that time each such officer shall take and subscrbe the oath <br />5 of <br />f <br />r - <br />r of office. An officer not present at this time may take and subscribe the oath at <br />o <br />' ~ a later time. (1868, c. 20, s- 8; 1874-5, c 237, s. 3; Code, ss. 707, 708; 1895, c.. <br />en <br />s <br />i 135, ss. 3, 4; P~ev., ss. 1316, 1318; C.S„ ss. 1295, 1297; 1965, c. 26; 1973, c. 822 <br /> <br />ons <br />of a <br />;a <br />''' , <br />s, 1J <br />.;for <br />3ve ~ CASE NOTES <br /> 3. <br />Qe$' - Applied in P.atcliri v Count}- of Buncombe. <br />t11e <br />... _ 663 F. Supp 1D03 (w.DN.C 1987). <br />§ 153A-27. 4acancies on the board of commissioners. <br />If a vacancy occurs on the board of commissioners, the remaining members <br />of the board shall appoint a qualified person to fill the vacancy. If the number <br />of vacancies on the beard is such that a quorum of the board cannot be <br />9i3 <br />;~~ ~ , <br />i;; <br />