HARRY HUGHES, Governor

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(i) The Secretary, ex officio, or his
designee;

(ii) One member appointed from       the

Department by the Governor on     recommendation of     the

Secretary, which member serves at the pleasure of     the
Governor; and

(iii) Two members appointed from the
general public by the Governor, at least one of whom is not
an architect or engineer and each of whom serves a term of 4
years and until his successor is appointed and qualifies.

(2) On recommendation of the Secretary, the
Governor may appoint an alternate member to serve in the
absence of the regular member appointed under this
subsection from the Department.

(c) The head of the using authority that is presenting
a request to the GENERAL SELECTION Board shall be a
temporary member of the GENERAL SELECTION Board. The
temporary member serves only for the purposes of considering
and acting on the request of the using authority by which he
is appointed.

[231Q.] 9-204.

(a)  The members of the GENERAL SELECTION Board may be
removed by the Governor for misconduct, incompetency,
neglect of duty, or other sufficient cause.

(b)  A permanent member appointed to fill a vacancy in
an unexpired term serves only for the remainder of that
term.

(c)  A member of the GENERAL SELECTION Board may not
participate in any matter before the GENERAL SELECTION Board
in which:

(1)  The member has an interest; or

(2)  Any other person, other than a using
authority, has an interest, if the member is or within the
previous 12 months has been associated with the other
person.

[231R.] 9-205.

(a)  The GENERAL SELECTION Board shall adopt rules and
regulations to carry out the provisions of this subtitle

(b)  The rules and regulations adopted by the GENERAL
SELECTION Board under this section and those adopted by the
Transportation Professional Services Selection Board under §
[2-305] 9-105 of (the Transportation Article] THIS ARTICLE
shall provide for substantially the same procedures.