# Fla. Stat. § 1001.35: 1001.35 Term of office

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXLVIII_C1001_PII_S1001.35

## Section

- **Citation:** Fla. Stat. § 1001.35
- **Heading:** 1001.35 Term of office
- **Jurisdiction:** Florida
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Florida Code / Title XLVIII / Chapter 1001 / Part II / Section 1001.35

## Text

District school board members shall be elected at the general election in November for terms of 4 years, except that a person may not appear on the ballot for reelection to the office of school board member if, by the end of his or her current term of office, the person will have served, or but for resignation would have served, in that office for 8 consecutive years. Service of a term of office which commenced before November 8, 2022, will not be counted toward the limitation imposed by this section.

History: s. 42, ch. 2002-387; s. 1, ch. 2022-21; s. 1, ch. 2023-37.

## Nearby sections

- [Fla. Stat. § 1001.30 1001.30 District unit.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXLVIII_C1001_PII_S1001.30.md)
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- [Fla. Stat. § 1001.32 1001.32 Management, control, operation, administration, and supervision.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXLVIII_C1001_PII_S1001.32.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 1001.33 1001.33 Schools under control of district school board and district school superintendent.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXLVIII_C1001_PII_S1001.33.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 1001.34 1001.34 Membership of district school board.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXLVIII_C1001_PII_S1001.34.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 1001.35 1001.35 Term of office.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXLVIII_C1001_PII_S1001.35.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 1001.36 1001.36 District school board member residence areas.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXLVIII_C1001_PII_S1001.36.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 1001.37 1001.37 District school board members shall qualify.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXLVIII_C1001_PII_S1001.37.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 1001.38 1001.38 Vacancies; how filled.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXLVIII_C1001_PII_S1001.38.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 1001.39 1001.39 District school board members; travel expenses.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXLVIII_C1001_PII_S1001.39.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 1001.40 1001.40 District school board to constitute a corporation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXLVIII_C1001_PII_S1001.40.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 1001.41 1001.41 General powers of district school board.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXLVIII_C1001_PII_S1001.41.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 1001.42 1001.42 Powers and duties of district school board.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXLVIII_C1001_PII_S1001.42.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 1001.43 1001.43 Supplemental powers and duties of district school board.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXLVIII_C1001_PII_S1001.43.md)

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