Pennsylvania Code (Last Updated: April 5, 2016) |
Title 55. PUBLIC WELFARE |
PART VI. Mental Health/Intellectual Disability/Autism Manual |
Subpart C. Administration and Fiscal Management |
Chapter 4200. County Board and Program Administration |
Section 4200.13. Appointment of board members
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(a) Members shall be appointed for a period of 3 years. Of the members initially appointed, five shall be appointed for a period of 1 year, four for a period of 2 years, and the remaining four for a period of 3 years. Vacancies occurring in the membership of the board shall be filled by the local authorities for the unexpired period. The local authorities may remove a member of the board during his period of service for cause only. Unexcused failure to attend three consecutive meetings may be a cause.
(b) In the event that already established boards do not reflect the representation required in § 4200.12 (relating to joint county board), appointment to fill a vacancy must supply a deficiency in representation.