HARRY HUGHES, Governor                                  2277

A SANITARY COMMISSIONER OF A MULTIPLE COUNTY DISTRICT
SHALL BE A RESIDENT OF THE MEMBER COUNTY FROM WHICH THE
SANITARY COMMISSIONER IS APPOINTED.

(C)  TENURE OF SANITARY COMMISSIONER FOR WITHDRAWING
COUNTY.

IF A MEMBER COUNTY WITHDRAWS FROM A DISTRICT, THE TERM
OF EACH SANITARY COMMISSIONER WHO WAS APPOINTED FROM THAT
COUNTY ENDS WHEN THE WITHDRAWAL IS EFFECTIVE.

(D)  TENURE; VACANCIES.

(1) EXCEPT FOR THE TERM OF THE FIRST SANITARY
COMMISSIONER WHO REPRESENTS EACH INCOMING COUNTY ADMITTED TO
A DISTRICT, THE TERM OF A SANITARY COMMISSIONER IN A
MULTIPLE COUNTY DISTRICT IS THE LESSER OF:

(I) 6 YEARS; OR

(II) THE TERM PROVIDED IN THE ARTICLES OF
INCORPORATION OF THE DISTRICT.

(2) THE TERM OF THE FIRST SANITARY COMMISSIONER
FROM AN INCOMING COUNTY ADMITTED TO A DISTRICT IS 6 YEARS.

(3) THE TERMS OF SANITARY COMMISSIONERS IN A
MULTIPLE COUNTY DISTRICT ARE STAGGERED AS REQUIRED BY THE
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF THE DISTRICT.

(4) AT THE END OF A TERM, A SANITARY
COMMISSIONER IN A MULTIPLE COUNTY DISTRICT CONTINUES TO
SERVE UNTIL A SUCCESSOR IS APPOINTED AND QUALIFIES.

(5) A SANITARY COMMISSIONER IN A MULTIPLE. COUNTY
DISTRICT WHO IS APPOINTED AFTER A TERM HAS BEGUN SERVES ONLY
FOR THE REST OF THE TERM AND AS REQUIRED BY THE ARTICLES. OF
INCORPORATION OF THE DISTRICT.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section is new language derived
without substantive change from former Article
43, § 649(a)(3) and the third, fourth, and fifth
sentences of (b).

9-624. OFFICERS.

(A)  CHAIRMAN.

FROM AMONG ITS SANITARY COMMISSIONERS, EACH SANITARY
COMMISSION SHALL ELECT A CHAIRMAN WHO IS THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE
OFFICER OF THE DISTRICT.

(B)  SECRETARY-TREASURER.