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12-2529. Commissioners of Kansas City area transportation authority; vacancies. Any vacancy created in the Kansas City area transportation authority, created by compact between the states of Kansas and Missouri, shall be filled as follows:

Within thirty (30) days after a vacancy occurs in a commissioner position that was originally the appointment of the mayor of Kansas City, Kansas, a successor shall be appointed by the mayor of Kansas City, Kansas, with the approval of a majority of the members of the city commission of Kansas City, Kansas.

Within thirty (30) days after a vacancy occurs in a commissioner position that was originally the appointment of the governor, a successor shall be appointed by the board of county commissioners of the county from which the former commissioner was appointed.

History: L. 1965, ch. 116, § 1; L. 1980, ch. 69, § 1; July 1.