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A. For the purpose of selecting the candidates from which the vacancy will be filled, if the unexpired term is longer than one year, the members of the Commission shall publish notice of vacancy for at least thirty (30) days after such vacancy shall occur, and the Commission shall make a recommendation for selection of a candidate.

B. If the unexpired term is less than one year, the voting members of the Commission shall make a recommendation for selection of a candidate. The Commission shall submit the recommendations to the Principal Chief of the Osage Nation and the Osage Nation Congress for confirmation and the new Commission member will assume duties after confirmation by the Osage Nation Congress.

C. The Commission shall select an appropriate person to fill the vacancy based solely on his/her qualifications for the office and the person’s qualifications shall be entered with the official record of the Commission proceedings. If a vacancy shall occur in the office of the Commission Chairperson, the Commission shall select a new Chairperson from among the existing Commission members. ONCA 11-86, eff. Sept. 29, 2011; ONCA 17-83, eff. June 13, 2017.