Elections for the Board of Education in 1996 shall be held in May at the same time as party primaries for other county offices, and board members shall take office in December following the election as provided in general State law. In 1998 and subsequent years, elections shall also be held in May at the same time as party primaries for other county offices, but board members elected at that time shall take office at the first regular board meeting in July following the election. The terms of office of persons elected for terms to expire in 1998 and thereafter shall expire on the date of the first regular board meeting in July.
(Sess. Laws 1993, ch. 654, § 12)