§ 402. Qualifications  


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  • Members of the School Board shall be qualified electors of the Town and shall have their principal place of residence in the Town during their terms of office. No School Board member shall hold any paid office or position of employment with the School Department. If a member of the School Board ceases to possess any of these qualifications or shall be convicted of a crime involving moral turpitude, the office of that School Board member shall immediately become vacant.

    The office of a member of the School Board shall also become vacant upon resignation, death, recall, failure to qualify for the office within 10 days after written demand by the Council, forfeiture of office or failure of the municipality to elect a person to the office.