Delaware Code Title 9 Sec. 721 – Vacancies; method of filling
Whenever any member of the governing board of any park district shall:
(1) Die,
(2) Resign,
(3) Become insane,
(4) Cease to be a legal voter in said district,
(5) Be convicted of any infamous crime,
(6) Refuse or neglect to take his or her oath of office, or
(7) Neglect to attend the duties of his or her office or attend meetings of the board for such length of time as such board shall by ordinance fix,
Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 9 Sec. 721
- Legal voter: means every citizen resident in a proposed or existing park district, who would be entitled at the time of holding an election under this chapter to register and vote in any election district of which a proposed or existing park district is a part at a general election, if such general election were to be held at the time of any election under this chapter, whether or not he or she is at that time a registered voter. See Delaware Code Title 9 Sec. 702
said office may be declared vacant. Vacancies shall be declared, and may be filled by appointment by a majority of the remaining members of the board, and any person so appointed shall hold that person’s office until the next regular election for members of the board when a successor for the unexpired term shall be elected.
9 Del. C. 1953, § ?721; 52 Del. Laws, c. 42; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § ?1;