Section 8-202 - State Highway Administrator. - Maryland Statutes

§ 8-202. State Highway Administrator.
 

(a)  Position and appointment.- The head of the Administration is the State Highway Administrator, who shall be appointed by the Secretary with the approval of the Governor. 

(b)  Responsibility to Secretary; duties.-  

(1) The Administrator serves at the pleasure of the Secretary and shall report directly to him. 

(2) Subject to the authority of the Secretary, the Administrator is responsible for carrying out: 

(i) The powers and duties vested by law in the Administration, except those powers and duties that are vested in the State Roads Commission by Article III, § 40B of the Maryland Constitution; and 

(ii) Those powers and duties vested in the Secretary and delegated to the Administrator by the Secretary. 

(c)  Salary.- The Administrator is entitled to the salary provided in the State budget. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 41, § 207F; 1977, ch. 13, § 2; 2008, ch. 36, § 6.]