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2006 LAWS OF MARYLAND
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Ch. 63
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(I) 1, 2, 2, 3, AND 3 YEARS FOR FIVE-MEMBER AUTHORITIES;
(II) 1, 1, 2, 2, 3, 3, AND 3 YEARS FOR SEVEN-MEMBER AUTHORITIES;
AND
(III) 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, AND 3 YEARS FOR NINE-MEMBER
AUTHORITIES.
(6) NOTWITHSTANDING § 12-311 OF THIS SUBTITLE, A COMMISSIONER
OF AN AUTHORITY WHO IS AN EMPLOYEE OF THE POLITICAL SUBDIVISION SERVES
AT THE PLEASURE OF THE CHIEF ELECTED OFFICIAL.
(B) AUTHORITIES ADOPTING ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION.
(1) THE TERM OF A COMMISSIONER OF AN AUTHORITY WHO WAS IN
OFFICE BEFORE THE ADOPTION OF ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION ENDS ON THE
EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE INITIAL APPOINTMENTS UNDER THE ARTICLES OF
ORGANIZATION.
(2) EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN PARAGRAPHS (3) AND (4) OF THIS
SUBSECTION, BEFORE THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE INITIAL APPOINTMENTS UNDER
THE ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION, THE CHIEF ELECTED OFFICIAL SHALL APPOINT
EACH COMMISSIONER OF AN AUTHORITY WHO WAS IN OFFICE BEFORE THE
ADOPTION OF THE ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION TO A TERM AS A COMMISSIONER OF
THE AUTHORITY UNDER THE ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION.
(3) A COMMISSIONER OF AN AUTHORITY WHO HAS DELIVERED TO THE
CHIEF ELECTED OFFICIAL WRITTEN NOTICE DECLINING APPOINTMENT MAY NOT BE
APPOINTED UNDER THIS SUBSECTION.
(4) IF THE NUMBER OF COMMISSIONERS OF AN AUTHORITY IS REDUCED
BY THE ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION SO THAT THERE ARE NOT ENOUGH PLACES FOR
ALL THOSE WHO DID NOT DECLINE APPOINTMENT, THE CHIEF ELECTED OFFICIAL
SHALL CHOOSE WHICH ONES TO APPOINT, AND WHEN THEY ARE APPOINTED AND
QUALIFY THEY ARE THE SUCCESSORS OF ALL THOSE WHO WERE IN OFFICE BEFORE
THE ADOPTION OF THE ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION.
(5) .NOTWITHSTANDING § 12-205(B)(1)(III) OF THIS TITLE, ANY OTHER
PROVISION OF THIS DIVISION II, AND THE ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION, AN
APPOINTMENT UNDER THIS SUBSECTION DOES NOT REQUIRE APPROVAL OF THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY.
(C) AUTHORITIES NOT GOVERNED BY ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION.
IF AN AUTHORITY IS NOT GOVERNED BY ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION:
(1) COMMISSIONERS OF THE AUTHORITY WHO ARE INITIALLY
APPOINTED SHALL HAVE TERMS OF 1, 2, 3, 4, AND 5 YEARS; AND
(2) EACH TERM THEREAFTER SHALL BE 5 YEARS.
(D) SERVICE UNTIL SUCCESSOR QUALIFIES; SERVICE WHERE TERM HAS
BEGUN.
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