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MARYLAND MANUAL 337
Librarian:
Appointed by the Board of Library Trustees, except in Mont-
gomery County, where the County Council makes the appointment.
Welfare Board:
Appointed by the Boards of County Commissioners or County
Councils from lists submitted to them by the State Board of Public
Welfare.
Director of Public Welfare:
Appointed by the County Welfare Board.
Commissions on the Aging:
Appointed by the Boards of County Commissioners or the County
Councils for indefinite terms.
Roads Board:
In Allegany, Caroline, Dorchester, Garrett, Queen Anne's, Som-
erset, Wicomico, and Worcester counties, the Board of County Com-
missioners constitute the Roads Board ex officio. In Frederick
County, the Roads Board consists of the Board of County Commis-
sioners, ex officio, and six members appointed by the Commissioners
for 5-year overlapping terms. In Carroll, Harford, Howard, and
Washington counties, the County Commissioners are responsible for
county roads, but no specific legislation constitutes them a Roads
Board. In Anne Arundel, Prince George's, and Montgomery counties,
Departments of Public Works have charge of roads and are respon-
sible to the County Commissioners or the County Council. In Balti-
more County the line of authority runs to the County Administra-
tive Officer, and thence to the County Executive. In Calvert, Cecil,
Charles, Kent, St. Mary's, and Talbot counties, the State Roads
Commission takes care of county roads.
Surveyor:
Elected by the voters of the county for a four-year term.
Board of Liquor License Commissioners:
Appointed by the Governor with the consent of the Senate for
two-year terms in Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Frederick,
Prince George's, and Wicomico counties and Baltimore City; and
for six-year terms in Allegany, St. Mary's, Talbot, and Washington
counties. In Charles and Queen Anne's counties the Board of County
Commissioners appoints the boards for three and four years, respec-
tively. In Montgomery County the County Council appoints the
Board for a six-year term. In the counties of Caroline, Carroll,
Cecil, Dorchester, Garrett, Howard, Kent, and Worcester, the
Boards of County Commissioners constitute ex officio a Board of
License Commissioners. In Harford County the Liquor Control
Board, and in Somerset County the State Appeal Board, serve ex
officio as the Board of License Commissioners,
Liquor Control Board:
Appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the
Senate for a term of two years in Wicomico County, four years in
Dorchester County, and ten years in Worcester County. The Gov-
ernor alone appoints the Board in Somerset County for a four-year
term. In Harford County, the Board of County Commissioners
appoints the board for a three-year term. In Kent County the Board
of County Commissioners is ex officio the Liquor Control Board. In
Montgomery County, the agency is known as the Department of
Liquor Control and is headed by a director appointed by the County
Manager with the consent of the County Council.
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