§214.5. Livingston Parish Library Board of Control; additional members; appointment; terms of office

            A. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the governing authority of the parish of Livingston shall appoint nine citizens to serve as the members of the Livingston Parish Library Board of Control. The president of the parish governing authority shall be an ex officio member of the board. However, the president may designate another member of the parish governing authority to serve in his stead on the library board of control.

            B. The additional members appointed pursuant to Subsection A of this Section shall serve initial terms as determined by the parish governing authority not to exceed five years. The successors of any such members shall serve five-year terms.

            C. Vacancies occurring prior to the expiration of a term shall be filled in the manner of the original appointment for the remainder of the unexpired term.

            D. Members are eligible for reappointment.

            Acts 2023, No. 359, §1.