Section 12-8-2

Terms of office of members.

The Chief Justice and the associate justices of the Supreme Courtand the judges of the Court of Criminal Appeals and the Court of Civil Appealsshall serve as members of such conference until their designations are changed.The first circuit judges and lawyers shall be appointed one for a term ofone year, one for a term of two years and one for a term of three years. Thereafter,their successors shall be appointed for terms of three years. The first districtand municipal judges shall be appointed, one for a term of two years and onefor a term of three years. Thereafter, their successors shall be appointedfor terms of three years. The probate judge shall be appointed for a termof three years, and his successors shall be appointed for three-year terms.

(Acts 1961, Ex. Sess., No. 74, p. 1949, §2; Acts 1971, 3rdEx. Sess., No. 118, p. 4343.)