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Deputy Medical Examiner: Appointed by the Commission of Post-Mortem Examiners for an indefinite term (Code 1957, 1966 Repl. Vol., Art. 22). Health Officers: Appointed for an indefinite term by the Board of County Com- missioners or the County Councils, with the approval of the State Department of Health. The governing body of the county serves ex officio as the local board of health (Code 1967, 1965 Repl. Vol., Art. 43, Sees. 45, 46). Physical Fitness Commissions: Appointed by the Governor for indefinite terms. Composed of 15-25 members in each county and Baltimore City. The Governor designates the Chairman of each Commission (Code 1957, 1965 Repl. Vol., Art. 41, Sees. 319-25). Mental Health Advisory Committees: Appointed by the governing body of the county. Each committee consists of one representative from the county governing body, the school board, the welfare board, practicing physicians, the clergy, the legal profession, and three to six members representing the county at large. Members serve for three-year terms (Code 1957, 1965 Repl. Vol., 1967 Supp., Art. 43, Sec. IJ). Community Action Committees: Appointed by resolution of the governing body of the County. Boards of Education: Appointed by the Governor for six-year terms, except in Allegany, Caroline, Cecil, Charles, Harford, Howard, Wicomico, St. Mary's and Worcester counties, where the term is five years, and Mont- gomery County, where the members are elected by the voters of the county for four-year terms. In Talbot County the Governor makes his appointments with the consent of the Senate (Code 1957, 1965 Repl. Vol., Art. 77, Sec. 6). Superintendent of Schools: Appointed by the County Board of Education for a four-year term with the approval of the State Superintendent of Schools (Code 1957, 1965 Repl. Vol., Art. 77, Sec. 148a). Board of Library Trustees: Appointed by the Governor for staggered seven-year terms, except in Anne Arundel, Montgomery, Queen Anne's, Talbot, Wash- ington, and Wicomico counties. In Montgomery County, the Library Board is appointed by the County Council for six-year overlapping terms; in Anne Arundel and Wicomico counties, the Board itself makes appointments for three-year overlapping terms, and in Talbot County, for four-year terms. In Queen Anne's County, the Library Corporation elects the board for six-year terms from its own membership, which consists of those who have contributed one dollar or more to the Library Corporation during the preceding year. In Washington County, the Board is self-perpetuating, and the terms are for life or until resignation (Code 1957, 1965 Repl. Vol., Art. 77, Sec. 185). Librarian: Appointed by the Board of Library Trustees, except in Mont- gomery County, where the County Council makes the appointment (Code 1957, 1965 Repl. Vol., Art. 77, Sec. 177). Welfare Board: Appointed by the governing body of the County for three-year terms from lists submitted to them by the State Board of Public Welfare (Code 1957, 1964 Repl. Vol., 1967 Supp., Art. 88A, Sec. 14). One member must be a member of the local governing body. |
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