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ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor Ch. 249
(B) "ADVISORY COUNCIL" MEANS THE STATE ADVISORY COUNCIL ON
HEPATITIS C.
(C) "HCV" MEANS THE HEPATITIS C VIRUS.
(D) "SECRETARY" MEANS THE SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND MENTAL
HYGIENE.
18- 1003.
(A) (1) THE ADVISORY COUNCIL CONSISTS OF 16 MEMBERS.
(2) OF THE 16 MEMBERS:
(I) ONE SHALL BE A MEMBER OF THE SENATE OF MARYLAND,
APPOINTED BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE;
(II) ONE SHALL BE A MEMBER OF THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES,
APPOINTED BY THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE;
(III) ONE SHALL BE THE SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND MENTAL
HYGIENE OR THE SECRETARY'S DESIGNEE;
(IV) ONE SHALL BE THE SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS OR THE
SECRETARY'S DESIGNEE;
(V) ONE SHALL BE THE SECRETARY OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND
CORRECTIONAL SERVICES OR THE SECRETARY'S DESIGNEE; AND
(VI) ELEVEN SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR
(3) OF THE 11 MEMBERS APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR;
(I) ONE SHALL BE AN INTERNIST;
(II) ONE SHALL BE A HEMATOLOGIST, A HEPATOLOGIST, OR AN
INFECTIOUS DISEASE SPECIALIST;
(III) ONE SHALL BE A CLINICAL RESEARCHER SPECIALIZING IN
DISEASES OF THE LIVER OR A REPRESENTATIVE FROM A RESEARCH HOSPITAL WHO
SPECIALIZES IN LIVER DISEASE;
(IV) ONE SHALL BE AN EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES WORKER;
(V) ONE SHALL BE A MEMBER OF THE PUBLIC WHO HAS HEPATITIS
C OR IS A PATIENT ADVOCATE;
(VI) ONE SHALL BE A VETERAN OF THE UNITED STATES ARMED
FORCES WHO HAS HEPATITIS C;
(VII) TWO SHALL BE REPRESENTATIVES OF THE PHARMACEUTICAL
INDUSTRY;
(VIII) ONE SHALL BE A NURSE PRACTITIONER OR AN EMERGENCY
DEPARTMENT NURSE;
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