Section 10-308 - Membership. - Maryland Statutes

§ 10-308. Membership.
 

(a)  Composition; appointment of members.-  

(1) The Board consists of 3 members, appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate. 

(2) Of the 3 members of the Board: 

(i) 1 shall represent labor; 

(ii) 1 shall represent management; and 

(iii) 1 shall represent the general public. 

(b)  Oath.- Before taking office, each appointee to the Board shall take the oath required by Article I, § 9 of the Maryland Constitution. 

(c)  Tenure; vacancies.-  

(1) The term of a member 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. 

(d)  Removal.- The Governor may remove a member for incompetence or misconduct. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 101, § 91; 1991, ch. 8, § 2.]