HARRY HUGHES, Governor

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(I)  2 SHALL, BE INDIVIDUALS FROM THE
MEDICAL INSURANCE INDUSTRY;

(II) 4 SHALL BE INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE LAYMEN
TO THE FIELD OF MEDICINE;.

(III)  1 SHALL BE AN INDIVIDUAL APPOINTED
AT THE DISCRETION OF THE GOVERNOR; AND

(IV)  5 SHALL BE INDIVIDUALS APPOINTED AS
PROVIDED IN PARAGRAPH (3) OF THIS SUBSECTION.

(3) (I) EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN SUBPARAGRAPH (IV)
OF THIS PARAGRAPH, THE GOVERNOR SHALL APPOINT 1 MEMBER FROM
A LIST OF INDIVIDUALS SUBMITTED TO THE GOVERNOR BY EACH OF
THE FOLLOWING ORGANIZATIONS:

1.  THE KIDNEY FOUNDATION OF
MARYLAND;

2.  THE STATE HEALTH PLANNING AND
DEVELOPMENT AGENCY;

3.  THE FACULTY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF
MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE;

                              4. THE FACULTY OF THE JOHNS HOPKINS

UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE; AND

5. THE MEDICAL AND CHIRURGICAL
FACULTY OF THE STATE OF MARYLAND.

(II)  THE NUMBER OF NAMES ON A LIST SHALL
BE AT LEAST 3.

(III)  AN ORGANIZATION SHALL SUBMIT ITS
LIST AT LEAST 3 MONTHS BEFORE THE EXPIRATION OF THE TERM OF
THE MEMBER WHO REPRESENTS THE ORGANIZATION.

(IV)  IF A LIST IS NOT SUBMITTED TO THE
GOVERNOR AS REQUIRED UNDER SUBPARAGRAPH (III) OF THIS
PARAGRAPH OR IF A VACANCY OCCURS FOR A REASON OTHER THAN
EXPIRATION OF THE TERM, THE GOVERNOR MAY APPOINT ANY
INDIVIDUAL WITHOUT THE LIST.

(B) TENURE; VACANCIES.

(1)  THE TERM OF A MEMBER IS 4 YEARS.

(2)  THE TERMS OF THE MEMBERS ARE STAGGERED AS
REQUIRED BY THE TERMS PROVIDED FOR MEMBERS OF THE COMMISSION
ON JULY 1, 1982. THE TERMS OF ONE FOURTH OF THOSE MEMBERS
END EACH YEAR.

(3)  AT THE END OF A TERM, A MEMBER CONTINUES TO