1. The governor shall serve on the midwestern higher education commission for a term concurrent with his term of office.

2. The member of the house of representatives and the member of the senate shall serve on the midwestern higher education commission for terms of two years.

Terms Used In Missouri Laws 173.708

  • Advice and consent: Under the Constitution, presidential nominations for executive and judicial posts take effect only when confirmed by the Senate, and international treaties become effective only when the Senate approves them by a two-thirds vote.
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • State: when applied to any of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" includes such district and territories. See Missouri Laws 1.020

3. The at-large members shall serve on the midwestern higher education commission for terms of four years or upon leaving the field of higher education or upon leaving the state, whichever occurs first, except that of the first appointments one at-large member shall serve for a term of two years and the other shall serve for a term of four years.

4. All vacancies occurring on the midwestern higher education commission shall be filled in the same manner as originally filled, except that vacancies created for reasons other than expiration of the term of membership shall be filled for the remainder of the unexpired term by appointment by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate.