20-15-219. Qualifications for office of trustee -- nominating petitions. (1) Any person who is qualified to vote in a community college district under the provisions of 20-20-301 is eligible for the office of community college trustee.
     (2) Any five electors of a community college district qualified under the provisions of 20-20-301 may nominate as many trustee candidates as there are trustee positions subject to election at the ensuing election. A nominating petition containing the signatures of the five electors and the name of each person nominated for candidacy must be submitted to the election clerk designated by the board of trustees no less than 30 days before the regular school election day at which the person is to be a candidate. If there are different terms to be filled, the term for which each candidate is nominated must also be indicated.

     History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 392, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 322, Ch. 56, L. 2009.