§ 59-858-202. Appointment - Tenure - Vacancies - Removal.

A.  Members of the Oklahoma Real Estate Commission shall be appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate.

B.  Members of the Commission shall serve until their terms expire.  The terms of the Commission members shall be for four (4) years and until their successors are appointed and qualified.

C.  Each successor member and any vacancy which may occur in the membership of the Commission shall be filled by appointment of the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate.

D.  The Governor may select appointees from a list of at least three qualified persons submitted by the Oklahoma Association of Realtors, Incorporated.

E.  Each person who shall have been appointed to fill a vacancy shall serve for the remainder of the term for which the member whom he will succeed was appointed and until his successor, in turn, shall have been appointed and shall have qualified.

F.  Members of the Commission may be removed from office by the Governor for inefficiency, neglect of duty or malfeasance in office in the manner provided by law for the removal of officers not subject to impeachment.

Added by Laws 1974, c. 121, § 202, operative July 1, 1974.  Amended by Laws 1982, c. 194, § 2, emerg. eff. April 26, 1982; Laws 1985, c. 231, § 2, operative July 1, 1985; Laws 1998, c. 60, § 3, eff. Jan. 1, 1999; Laws 2007, c. 42, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2008.