As amended through October 29, 2024
Section 4 - Terms and Vacancies Initial terms for trustees of the Supreme Court of Ohio Judicial College are as follows: (1) The judge nominated by the Ohio Judicial Conference, the judge nominated by the Ohio Common Pleas Judges Association, the judge nominated by the Ohio Association of Probate Judges, and the judge nominated by the Ohio Association of Juvenile Court Judges shall be appointed to a term that ends on December 31, 2017;(2) The judge nominated by the Association of Municipal / County Judges of Ohio, the judge nominated by the Ohio Courts of Appeals Judges Association, and one at-large sitting judge appointed by the Chief Justice shall be appointed to a term that ends on December 31, 2018; (3)The judge nominated by the Ohio Association of Domestic Relations Judges, the magistrate nominated by the Ohio Association of Magistrates, and one at-large sitting judge appointed by the Chief Justice shall be appointed to a term that ends on December 31, 2019.(B)Subsequent terms and reappointmentExcept as provided in division (A) of this section, the term of a trustee is three years. A trustee is eligible for reappointment, but shall not serve more than two consecutive full terms. A trustee is eligible for reappointment after serving two consecutive full terms, but only upon at least a one-year break in service. The prior service of a trustee who was serving on the board of trustees on July 1, 2017, shall be included in determining the eligibility of the trustee for reappointment to the board pursuant to this section. (C)Change of position, employment, affiliation, or status Each trustee appointed because of the trustee's elected position, official position, employment, organizational affiliation, or other status ceases to be a trustee at such time the trustee no longer holds that position, employment, affiliation, or status.Vacancies on the board of trustees shall be filled in the same manner as original appointments. A trustee appointed to fill a vacancy occurring prior to the expiration of the term for which the trustee's predecessor was appointed holds the position for the remainder of that term.