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LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 22

(II) AT LEAST THREE OTHER REGULAR MEETINGS.

(2) THE BOARD MAY HOLD SPECIAL MEETINGS AS
NECESSARY.

(B)   SELECTION OF PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT.

(1)    AT THE ANNUAL BOARD MEETING IN JULY, THE
STATE BOARD SHALL SELECT A PRESIDENT AND A VICE PRESIDENT
FROM AMONG ITS MEMBERS.

(2)   A MEMBER MAY NOT SERVE FOR MORE THAN 5 YEARS
AS PRESIDENT.

(C)   STATE SUPERINTENDENT IS CHIEF EXECUTIVE.

(1)     THE STATE SUPERINTENDENT IS THE CHIEF
EXECUTIVE, SECRETARY, AND TREASURER OF THE STATE BOARD.

(2)   HE SHALL ATTEND EACH MEETING OF THE BOARD
AND OF ITS COMMITTEES, EXCEPT WHEN HIS OWN TENURE, SALARY,
OR THE ADMINISTRATION OF HIS OFFICE ARE UNDER CONSIDERATION.

(3)   HE MAY ADVISE THE BOARD ON ANY QUESTION
UNDER CONSIDERATION, BUT MAY NOT VOTE.

(D)   COMPENSATION.

A MEMBER OF THE STATE BOARD SERVES WITHOUT COMPENSATION
BUT IS ENTITLED TO REIMBURSEMENT FOR EXPENSES IN ACCORDANCE
WITH THE STANDARD STATE TRAVEL REGULATIONS.

(E)   MAJORITY VOTE REQUIRED FOR ACTION.

THE AFFIRMATIVE VOTE OF A MAJORITY OF THE MEMBERS THEN
SERVING ON THE STATE BOARD IS REQUIRED FOR ANY ACTION BY THE
BOARD.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section presently appears as Art.
77, §§ 3(f), 4, and the first three sentences of
5.

The only changes are in style.

The last sentence of present Art. 77, §5, which
provides that the Superintendent of Schools is a
member of the Governor's Executive Council, now
appears as §2-303(d) of this title.

2-205. POWERS AND DUTIES OF STATE BOARD.

(A) IN GENERAL.

IN ADDITION TO THE OTHER POWERS GRANTED AND DUTIES
IMPOSED UNDER THIS ARTICLE, THE STATE BOARD HAS THE POWERS
AND DUTIES SET FORTH IN THIS SECTION.