|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Ch. 353 2005 LAWS OF MARYLAND
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
(2) The Governor shall appoint the chairman of the board, from among
the [nine] EIGHT at-large trustees. A majority of the members of the board serving at
any one time constitutes a quorum for the transaction of business.
(3) Notwithstanding the provisions of §§ 15-502 through 15-504 of the
State Government Article, a person may be appointed to and serve on the board as an
at-large member even if prior to the appointment the person sold an easement in the
person's agricultural land to the Foundation.
(b) (1) The term of any trustee at-large serving on the board shall expire on
July 1, 1977. The Governor then shall appoint trustees at-large for the following
terms:
(i) Three for a term of four years;
(ii) Three for a term of three years; and
(iii) Three for a term of two years.
(2) In appointing members at-large to replace members whose terms
expire on July 1, 1977, the Governor may appoint members serving as of July 1, 1977.
Thereafter, successors to trustees at-large whose terms expire shall be appointed for
terms of four years. Vacancies shall be filled for the unexpired term. A trustee
at-large may not serve more than two successive terms. Appointment to fill a vacancy
may not be considered as one of two terms.
(c) Trustees at—large shall take the oath of office as prescribed by law.
(d) Compensation may not be paid to any trustee. Each trustee shall be
reimbursed for travel and other expenses incurred by him in the performance of his
duties on behalf of the Foundation.
SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take
effect October 1, 2005.
Approved May 10, 2005.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
CHAPTER 353
(House Bill 76)
AN ACT concerning
Agriculture - Animal Health - Civil Administrative Penalties
FOR the purpose of authorizing the Secretary of Agriculture to impose a civil an
administrative penalty on any person who violates certain animal health
requirements relating to livestock and poultry; establishing the maximum
amount of a penalty that may be imposed under this Act; establishing the
Animal Health Fund as a special, nonlapsing fund that may be used only for
certain purposes; providing for the disposition distribution of certain penalties to
- 1708 -
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
 |
