Each director shall take office on January first of the year following the election, or not later than sixty days after a special election. An office becomes vacant: (1) Upon the occurrence of any event listed in § 3-4-1 ; or (2) Upon the expiration of a term of office, if no qualifying petitions have been filed or if no successor has qualified for the office, unless otherwise provided in chapters 46A-3A to 46A-3E , inclusive. If an office becomes vacant, the remaining directors must fill the position by appointing a qualified candidate from the director area for which a vacancy exists. The individual appointed to fill the vacancy shall serve for the remainder of the unexpired term.
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