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Members: 3 members who are physicians appointed by governor by
and with consent of Senate,

Term: 6 years staggered.

Removal: No provision in statute.

Employees: No provision in statute.

Function: Board hears and adjudicates all claims for compensation for
disability caused by an occupational disease. Its decisions are
subject to review • by the Workmen's Compensation Com-
mission.

Injured Worker's Rehabilitation Committee
Established By: Md. Code Ann., art. 77, § 295.
Head: Chairman designated by governor.

Members: Chairman of workmen's compensation. Ex officio.

State director of vocational rehabilitation. Ex officio.

One employer

One employee

A representative of a casualty appointed by

governor,
insurance company

A registered physician

Terms: Appointed members serve 6 years—staggered.
Removal: No statutory provision.
Employees: No statutory provision.

Function: Committee cooperates with State Board of Education and
other agencies to administer rehabilitation program estab-
lished by Workmen's Compensation Commission.

Commissioners of State Accident Fund

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Established By: Md. Code Ann., art. 101, §§ 70-71.

Head: Chairman, vice-chairman, secretary elected by members.

Members: 5 commissioners appointed by governor.

Term: 5 years—staggered.

Removal: No statutory provisions.

Employees: Commissioners appoint a superintendent and an assistant super-
intendent, both of whom hold office at the pleasure of the com-
missioners.

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