Notwithstanding any provision of Chapter 366 of the Statutes of 1982, the terms of office of the members of the governing board of the Santa Monica Community College District whose terms were scheduled to expire in April 1985, expired in November 1984, and the terms of office of those members whose terms were scheduled to expire in April 1987, shall expire in November 1986.
The terms of the members elected in November of even-numbered years shall commence on the first Tuesday following that election, and those elected shall serve for a term of four years. Each member shall continue to serve until his or her successor in office is elected and qualified.
This section is declaratory of existing law.