HARRY HUGHES.. Governor

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(2)   The Attorney General of
Maryland;

(3)   The Secretary of the Department
of Public Safety and Correctional Services;

(4)   The Deputy Secretary of the
Department of Public Safety and Correctional
Services for Correctional Services;

(5)   The Deputy Secretary of the
Department of Public Safety and Correctional
Services for Public Safety;

(6)   The Public Defender; and

(7)   The Director of the Juvenile
Services Administration.

(c)   The Governor shall appoint other
persons as members of the Commission in
accordance with applicable Federal law and
regulations. These additional members shall be
representative of State and local government,
agencies and organizations concerned with
criminal justice and juvenile delinquency
prevention and control and the general public.
The terms of these additional members are
co-extensive with the term of the Governor, and
until their successors are duly chosen; however,
the Governor may remove such a member for any
cause adversely affecting the member's ability or
willingness to perform his duties.

(d)   The Chief Judge of the Court of
Appeals and the Attorney General may, in writing,
designate an alternate to represent them on the
Commission and exercise their power to vote.

(e)   The Governor shall select the
Chairman and Vice Chairman of the Commission.

(f)   A majority of the Commission shall
constitute a quorum for the transaction of any
business.

(g)   (1) The Commission may employ the
staff provided for in the State budget, and
prescribe their duties.

(2) The staff shall be headed by an
Executive Director appointed by the Governor, to
serve at his pleasure. The Executive Director is
responsible directly to the Governor and shall