Maryland § 10-106
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 10-106, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10-106.
(a) A Board of Directors shall manage the Corporation and exercise its powers.
(b) The Board consists of the following 12 members:
(1) as ex officio voting members:
(i) the Secretary; and
(ii) the Secretary of Transportation; and
(2) the following members, appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate:
(i) two representatives of local government;
(ii) three members who are knowledgeable in real estate or commercial financing;
(iii) three members who are knowledgeable in industrial development or industrial relations; and
(iv) two members of the general public.
(c) Each member of the Board shall be a resident of the State.
(d) In appointing Board members, the Governor shall consider geographic diversity and minority representation.
(e) (1) The term of an appointed member is 4 years.
(2) The terms of the appointed members are staggered as required by the terms provided for members of the Board on October 1, 2008.
(3) At the end of a term, a 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.
(f) Before taking office, each member appointed to the Board shall take the oath required by Article 1, § 9 of the Maryland Constitution.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 10-106
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Section 10-106 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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