Ohio R. Commi. R. Pract. & Proc. 5

As amended through July 1, 2024
Section 5 - Terms
(A) Members of the Commission shall serve three year terms beginning on the first day of January. Members shall be eligible for reappointment, but shall not be eligible to serve more than two consecutive terms of three years without a six month break in service.
(B) Vacancies shall be filled in the same manner as original appointments. A member appointed to fill a vacancy occurring prior to the expiration of the term for which his or her predecessor was appointed shall hold office for the remainder of the term. If an attorney member no longer practices in Ohio, if an educator member is no longer engaged in full-time legal education in an Ohio law school, if a judge member leaves office, if the magistrate member is no longer employed as a full-time magistrate, if the prosecuting attorney, city prosecutor, or city law director member is no longer employed full-time in that capacity, or if the member whose practice includes the representation of persons charged with criminal offenses ceases such representation, the member shall be disqualified and a vacancy shall occur.

Ohio. R. Commi. R. Pract. & Proc. 5

Adopted April 12, 2022, effective 1/1/2023.