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LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 240

(V) SOMERSET COUNTY, EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN
PARAGRAPH (2) OF THIS SUBSECTION, 5.

(VI) OTHER COUNTIES, 3.

(2) IN A SINGLE COUNTY DISTRICT IN SOMERSET
COUNTY, IF THERE ARE MORE THAN 5 SERVICE AREAS IN THE SINGLE
COUNTY DISTRICT, THE SANITARY COMMISSION CONSISTS OF:

(I) 1 SANITARY COMMISSIONER FROM EACH
SERVICE AREA; AND

(II) IF THERE IS AN EVEN NUMBER OF SERVICE
AREAS, 1 ADDITIONAL SANITARY COMMISSIONER.

(B)  QUALIFICATIONS.

(1) IN A SINGLE COUNTY DISTRICT IN SOMERSET
COUNTY, THE SANITARY COMMISSION CONSISTS OF:

(I) A SANITARY COMMISSIONER FROM EACH
SERVICE AREA WHO IS A RESIDENT OF THAT SERVICE AREA; AND

(II) IF THERE IS AN EVEN NUMBER OF SERVICE
AREAS, 1 ADDITIONAL SANITARY COMMISSIONER WHO IS A RESIDENT
OF THE COUNTY AT LARGE.

(2) IN OTHER COUNTIES, EACH SANITARY
COMMISSIONER SHALL BE A RESIDENT OF THE COUNTY.

(C)  TENURE.

(1) THE TERM OF A SANITARY COMMISSIONER IN A
SINGLE COUNTY DISTRICT IS AS FOLLOWS:

(I) IN DORCHESTER COUNTY AND KENT COUNTY,
6 YEARS EXPIRING ON JULY 1 OF THE APPROPRIATE YEAR.

(II) IN ALLEGANY COUNTY, 6 YEARS EXPIRING
ON JUNE 1 OF THE APPROPRIATE YEAR.

(III) IN GARRETT AND SOMERSET COUNTIES, 6
YEARS EXPIRING, AS REQUIRED BY THE TERMS OF THE SANITARY
COMMISSIONERS ON JULY 1, 1982, ON JUNE 1 OR JANUARY 1 OF THE
APPROPRIATE YEAR.

(IV) IN ANY OTHER COUNTY, 6 YEARS EXPIRING
ON JANUARY 1 OF THE APPROPRIATE YEAR.

(2) THE TERMS OF SANITARY COMMISSIONERS IN A
SINGLE COUNTY DISTRICT ARE STAGGERED AS REQUIRED BY THE
TERMS PROVIDED FOR SANITARY COMMISSIONERS ON JULY 1, 1982.

(3) THE TERMS OF THE FIRST SANITARY
COMMISSIONERS APPOINTED IN A SINGLE COUNTY DISTRICT CREATED