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Cal. HNC § 6837

This is the official text of Cal. HNC § 6837, part of California’s Harbors and Navigation Code — regulates ports, harbors, and boating.

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Official statutory text

The term of office of each member of the board is four years from the time of his appointment, except that the first appointed chairman holds office for two years, and the remaining members shall classify themselves by lot, so that they hold office respectively for one, two, three, and four years.

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