California · Government Code

GOV §31951: The first persons elected or appointed as the second and fourth members shall serve for two years from the date the system becomes operative, and the third and fifth members elected or appointed shall

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The first persons elected or appointed as the second and fourth members shall serve for two years from the date the system becomes operative, and the third and fifth members elected or appointed shall serve for a term of three years from that date. Thereafter, the term of office of the four elected members shall be three years.

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