HARRY HUGHES, Governor                             2835

AND ONE WHO SHALL BE FROM THE MARYLAND ENVIRONMENTAL
SERVICE;

(II)  ONE FROM THE OFFICE OF THE
COMPTROLLER;

(III)  ONE FROM THE OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY
GENERAL;

(II) ONE FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF
ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT;

(III)(V) ONE FROM THE MARYLAND ASSOCIATION
OF COUNTIES; AND

(IV)(VI) ONE FROM THE MARYLAND MUNICIPAL
LEAGUE.

(2)  FIVE MEMBERS SHALL REPRESENT INDUSTRY IN
MARYLAND, INCLUDING MANUFACTURERS, WHOLESALERS, AND
RETAILERS.

(3)  FIVE MEMBERS SHALL REPRESENT RECOGNIZED
CITIZEN INTEREST GROUPS THAT DO NOT HAVE ANY COMMERCIAL
INTERESTS.

(D)  THE BOARD SHALL ELECT ONE OF THE MEMBERS AS
CHAIRMAN.

(E)  THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD SHALL HAVE A TERM OF
OFFICE OF ONE YEAR.

(F)  VACANCIES SHALL BE FILLED BY THE GOVERNOR FOR ANY
UNEXPIRED TERMS IN THE SAME MANNER AS THE ORIGINAL
APPOINTMENTS.

(G) (1) THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD FROM THE STATE
DEPARTMENTS SHALL, FOR SERVING ON THE BOARD, ONLY RECEIVE
REIMBURSEMENT BY THEIR RESPECTIVE DEPARTMENTS FOR EXPENSES,
AS PROVIDED IN THE STANDARD STATE TRAVEL REGULATIONS; AND

(2) THE OTHER BOARD MEMBERS SHALL NOT RECEIVE
ANY WAGES FROM THE STATE FOR SERVING ON THE BOARD. HOWEVER,
THEY MAY BE REIMBURSED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL
RESOURCES FOR EXPENSES, AS PROVIDED IN THE STANDARD STATE
TRAVEL REGULATIONS.

(H) THE BOARD SHALL ESTABLISH A COMPLETE OPERATING
PLAN FOR RESOURCE REDUCTION AND MATERIAL RECYCLING AND
LITTER CONTROL, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, A STATEMENT OF
OBJECTIVES AND GOALS, A PLAN FOR THE RECYCLING OF 50 PERCENT
OF NEWSPAPERS, TIRES, BEVERAGE CONTAINERS, MILK CONTAINERS,
MOTOR OIL, AND OFFICE PAPER, A SYSTEM OF FUNDING, PROGRAM
ALTERNATIVES WITH SPECIFIC PROCEDURES FOR IMPLEMENTATION,
AND PERTINENT PROPOSED LEGISLATION. THE PLAN SHALL BE
OFFERED TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY BY JANUARY 1, 1981.