J. MILLARD TAWES, Governor                     1311

the two additional members added to the Board and to relate to
the members of the Board of Physical Therapy Examiners.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 606 of Article 43 of the Annotated Code of Maryland
(1965 Replacement Volume), title "Health," subtitle "Physical Ther-
apy," be and it is hereby repealed and re-enacted, with amendments,
to read as follows:

606.

[On June 1, 1949, the term of each member of the State Board
of Physical Therapy Examiners then in office shall terminate, and
on said date the Governor shall appoint five (5) persons who shall
be known as the State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners. Each
person appointed to said Board shall be licensed to practice medicine
under the laws of this State. One of the appointments shall be
for a term of one (1) year, one for a term of two (2) years, one for
a term of three (3) years, one for a term of four (4) years, and one
for a term of five (5) years; thereafter, appointments shall be for
terms of five (5) years. Vacancies shall be filled by the Governor
for the unexpired term. All appointments shall be made from lists of
names of qualified persons submitted to the Governor by the Medical
and Chirurgical Faculty of Maryland, and shall contain not less than
three (3) names for each appointment to be made. For the trans-
action of business, the concurrence of at least three (3) members
of the Board shall be necessary.] The State Board of Physical
Therapy Examiners as it existed prior to June 1, 1966 is hereby
continued, except that on and after this date, the Board shall con-
sist of seven members. The five members of the Board serving on
June 1, 1966 shall be continued in office until the expiration of their
terms. The two additional members added to the Board on June 1,
1966 shall be initially appointed by the Governor, one for a term
of three years and the other for a term of five years, and thereafter
these terms shall be for five years. The two additional members
initially appointed and thereafter at all times two members of the
Board shall be physical therapists who are licensed to practice
physical therapy under this subtitle and who are actively engaged
in physical therapy in the State, ONE OF WHOM SHALL BE A
MEMBER OF THE AMERICAN PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSO-
CIATION, MARYLAND CHAPTER, AND ONE OF WHOM SHALL
BE A MEMBER OF THE MARYLAND STATE PHYSICAL
THERAPY SOCIETY, INC. At all times five members of the
Board shall be licensed to practice medicine under the provisions
of this article. Members of the Board shall be appointed by the
Governor for terms of five years each. All appointments shall be
made from lists of qualified persons submitted to the Governor by
the Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of Maryland and shall contain
not less than three names for each appointment to be made. Vacan-
cies shall be filled by the Governor for the unexpired term in the
manner provided herein. A quorum of the Board for the transaction
of business shall be four members. Members of the Board, shall be
entitled to receive such compensation as it may determine from
time to time, not to exceed ten dollars ($10.00) per day for each
day they are engaged in transacting the business of the Board.
The members shall receive also their necessary traveling expenses.
The Board shall elect annually one of its members as chairman, and