52.14.020 - Number in district having full-time, fully-paid personnel -- Terms of first appointees.

Number in district having full-time, fully-paid personnel — Terms of first appointees.

In a fire protection district maintaining a fire department consisting wholly of personnel employed on a full-time, fully-paid basis, there shall be five fire commissioners. The two positions created on boards of fire commissioners by this section shall be filled initially as for a vacancy, except that the appointees shall draw lots, one appointee to serve until the next general fire district election after the appointment, at which two commissioners shall be elected for six-year terms, and the other appointee to serve until the second general fire district election after the appointment, at which two commissioners shall be elected for six-year terms.

[1984 c 230 § 29; 1971 ex.s. c 242 § 3. Formerly RCW 52.12.015.]