The board consists of seven members, appointed by the Governor.

Each member shall hold office for a term of four years, commencing at the expiration of the previous term.

Terms Used In California Business and Professions Code 19421

  • board: means any entity listed in Section 101, the entities referred to in Sections 1000 and 3600, the State Bar, the Department of Real Estate, and any other state agency that issues a license, certificate, or registration authorizing a person to engage in a business or profession. See California Business and Professions Code 31
  • Legislative session: That part of a chamber's daily session in which it considers legislative business (bills, resolutions, and actions related thereto).

The term of the members of the board in office on January 1, 1959, shall expire as follows: one member July 26, 1959, one member July 26, 1960, and one member July 26, 1961. The terms shall expire in the same relative order as to each member as the term for which he holds office on January 1, 1959.

The term of the members appointed pursuant to amendments made to this section during the 1977-1978 legislative session shall expire as follows: one on January 1, 1979 and one on January 1, 1982.

The term of the members appointed pursuant to amendments made to this section during the 1979-80 Regular Session of the Legislature shall expire as follows: one on January 1, 1982, and one on January 1, 1984.

Any vacancy shall be filled by the Governor for the unexpired term.

Each member shall be eligible for reappointment in the discretion of the Governor.

(Amended by Stats. 1980, Ch. 1043, Sec. 7.2.)