Section 7-605 - Board of Directors - Membership. - Maryland Statutes

§ 7-605. Board of Directors - Membership.
 

(a)  Composition; appointment of members.- The Board consists of: 

(1) the Secretary of Information Technology or the Secretary's designee; 

(2) a representative from the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Developmental Disabilities Administration, appointed by the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene; 

(3) a representative of the State Department of Education Division of Rehabilitation Services, appointed by the State Superintendent of Schools; and 

(4) eight members of the public appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate. 

(b)  Qualifications of members appointed by Governor.- Of the eight members of the public appointed by the Governor: 

(1) four shall have significant experience in finance, accounting, investment management, or consumer lending; and 

(2) four shall have disabilities or assist individuals with disabilities, at least one of whom shall be a member of the Maryland Commission on Disabilities. 

(c)  Tenure; vacancies.-  

(1) The term of a member appointed by the Governor is 4 years. 

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

(3) 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. 

(4) A member appointed by the Governor may not serve more than two terms. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 41, § 14-904(b)-(f); 2007, ch. 3, § 2; 2009, ch. 471.]