Section 1197 Of Article 2. Management From California Military And Veterans Code >> Division 6. >> Chapter 1. >> Article 2.
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. The board shall consist of five members who shall be
registered electors residing within the district or proposed district
at the time of their election and shall be elected by the qualified
electors of the district. A majority of the seats on the board shall
be designated for veterans, as defined in Section 940. Any board seat
that is so designated, but is not currently filled by a qualifying
individual, shall be filled by a qualified individual at the next
election at which that seat is to be filled. Members shall serve
without compensation, but shall be entitled to actual and necessary
expenses incurred in the performance of duties. Reimbursement for
these expenses is subject to Sections 53232.2 and 53232.3 of the
Government Code.