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LAWS OF MARYLAND

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(C)  DIRECTOR.

"DIRECTOR" MEANS THE DIRECTOR OF THE ADMINISTRATION.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection is new language added
to avoid repetition of the phrase "Director of
the Administration".

Defined term: "Administration" § 6-101

(D)  STATE ADVISORY BOARD.

"STATE ADVISORY BOARD" MEANS THE STATE ADVISORY BOARD
OF JUVENILE SERVICES.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection is new language added
to allow concise reference to the State Advisory
Board without confusion with the advisory boards
for facilities authorized under § 6-119 of this
subtitle.

6-102. ADMINISTRATION ESTABLISHED.

THERE IS A JUVENILE SERVICES ADMINISTRATION IN THE
DEPARTMENT.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section is new language derived
without substantive change from former Article
52A, § 1.

In this section and throughout this article,
reference to the Juvenile Services Administration
is substituted for references to the Department
of Juvenile Services, to conform to current
nomenclature.

The former provision that conferred on the
Administration the "powers, duties, and functions
provided ... in the laws of this State" is
deleted as unnecessary.

Defined term: "Department" § 1-101

6-103. DIRECTOR; DEPUTY DIRECTOR.

(A) DIRECTOR -- POSITION AND APPOINTMENT.

(1)  THE HEAD OF THE ADMINISTRATION IS THE
DIRECTOR, WHO SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR WITH THE
ADVICE OF THE SECRETARY.

(2)  THE GOVERNOR SHALL APPOINT THE DIRECTOR FROM
A LIST OF QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS SUBMITTED BY THE SECRETARY
OF PERSONNEL TO THE GOVERNOR AND THE SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND
MENTAL HYGIENE.