3-524.

THERE IS A CUSTOMER COUNCIL CREATED TO ADVISE THE GENERAL
MANAGER

3-525.

THE CUSTOMER COUNCIL SHALL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING 11 MEMBERS:

(1) THE GENERAL MANAGER:

(2) ONE REPRESENTATIVE FROM EACH OF THE FOLLOWING STATE
AGENCIES, APPOINTED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE RESPECTIVE AGENCY:

(I) THE DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT:

(II) THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC

DEVELOPMENT:

(III) THE DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES;

(IV) THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE;

(V) THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES;

(VI) THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION: AND

(VII) THE MARYLAND HIGHER EDUCATION COMMISSION; AND

(3) THREE CUSTOMERS RECOMMENDED BY THE GENERAL MANAGER
AND APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR

3-526.

THE GENERAL MANAGER SHALL SERVE AS CHAIRPERSON OF THE CUSTOMER
COUNCIL.

3-527.

(A) THE CUSTOMER COUNCIL SHALL MEET QUARTERLY.

(B) A MEMBER OF THE CUSTOMER COUNCIL:

(1) MAY NOT RECEIVE COMPENSATION FOR MEMBERSHIP ON THE
CUSTOMER COUNCIL; BUT

(2) IS ENTITLED TO REIMBURSEMENT FOR EXPENSES UNDER THE
STANDARD STATE TRAVEL REGULATIONS, AS PROVIDED IN THE STATE BUDGET.

3-528.

(A) THE CUSTOMER COUNCIL SHALL:

(1) REVIEW THE PRODUCTS AND SERVICES OF THE STATE USE
INDUSTRIES: