Section 20A-14-203 - Becoming a member of a local board of education - Declaration of candidacy - Election(1) An individual may become a candidate for a local school board by: (a) filing a declaration of candidacy with the county clerk during the declaration of candidacy filing period described in Section 20A-9-201.5; and(b) paying the fee described in Section 20A-9-202.(2)(a) The term of office for an individual elected to a local board of education is four years, beginning on the first Monday in January after the election.(b) A member of a local board of education shall serve until a successor is:(ii) appointed and takes or signs the constitutional oath of office.Amended by Chapter 265, 2022 General Session ,§ 3, eff. 5/4/2022.Amended by Chapter 13, 2022 General Session ,§ 12, eff. 2/28/2022.Amended by Chapter 16, 2016 General Session ,§ 11, eff. 3/17/2016.Enacted by Chapter 1, 1995 General Session