Pursuant to the Seventeenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States of America, the Governor may fill by temporary appointment, until a special election is held pursuant to this chapter, vacancies in the office of senator in the Senate of the United States. Source: SL 1979, ch 99, § 1.
§ § 12-11-4Temporary appointment by Governor to fill vacancy in United States Senate
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