Section 5-506 - Membership. - Maryland Statutes

§ 5-506. Membership.
 

(a)  Composition.- The Authority consists of the following nine members: 

(1) seven members appointed by the Governor; 

(2) the Secretary or the Secretary's designee; and 

(3) (i) the Comptroller or the Treasurer as designated by the Governor; or 

(ii) the designee of the Governor's designee. 

(b)  Tenure; vacancies.-  

(1) The term of an appointed member is 5 years. 

(2) The terms of appointed members are staggered as required for appointments to the Authority on October 1, 2008. 

(3) At the end of a term, an appointed member continues to serve until a successor is appointed and qualifies. 

(4) A member who is appointed after a term has begun serves only for the rest of the term and until a successor is appointed and qualifies. 

(c)  Removal.- The Governor may remove an appointed member for cause. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 83A, § 5-1004; 2008, ch. 306, § 2.]