(1) The education service district board shall declare the office of director vacant upon the happening of any of the following:
(a) When an incumbent dies or resigns;
(b) When an incumbent is removed from office or the election thereto has been declared void by the judgment of any court;
(c) When an incumbent ceases to be a resident of the education service district;
(d) Subject to the provision of subsection (2) of this section, when an incumbent ceases to be a resident of the zone from which nominated;
(e) When an incumbent ceases to discharge the duties of office for two consecutive months unless prevented therefrom by sickness or other unavoidable cause; or
(f) When an incumbent is recalled.
(2) A director nominated from a zone who changes permanent residence from one zone to another zone in which another director resides shall continue to serve as director until the next regular election when a successor shall be elected to serve for the remainder of the unexpired term.
(3) A director guilty of misfeasance or malfeasance in office, by the appropriate proceeding, may be removed from office by a court of competent jurisdiction.
(4) Members may be recalled in the manner provided in ORS 249.865 to 249.877. If the member was elected by a zone, the recall petition shall be signed by electors from that zone and electors from the zone are the only electors eligible to vote in the recall election. If the member was elected at large, the recall petition shall be signed by electors from the district and electors from the district are eligible to vote in the recall election. [1981 c.131 §§7,8; 1993 c.784 §10; 2003 c.576 §435]
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