HARRY HUGHES, Governor

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(16) Maryland Housing Policy Commission; AND

(17) MARYLAND LOWER EASTERN SHORE TOURISM CENTER
ADVISORY COMMITTEE.

MARYLAND LOWER EASTERN SHORE TOURISM
CENTER ADVISORY COMMITTEE

257F 257M-1.

(A)  THERE IS A MARYLAND LOWER EASTERN SHORE TOURISM CENTER
ADVISORY COMMITTEE IN THE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT.

(B)  (1) THE MARYLAND LOWER EASTERN SHORE TOURISM CENTER
ADVISORY COMMITTEE CONSISTS OF 9 MEMBERS.

(2)  OF THE 9 ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEMBERS:

(I)  3 SHALL BE FROM SOMERSET COUNTY;

(II)  3 SHALL BE FROM WICOMICO COUNTY; AND

(III)  3 SHALL BE FROM WORCESTER COUNTY.

(3)  THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS IN SOMERSET AND
WORCESTER COUNTIES AND THE COUNTY COUNCIL OF WICOMICO COUNTY
SHALL APPOINT THE MEMBERS OF THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE FROM THE
RESPECTIVE COUNTIES.

(C)  EACH MEMBER OF THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE SHALL BE:

(1)  A MEMBER OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC; AND

(2)  A RESIDENT OF THE COUNTY FROM WHICH THE MEMBER IS
APPOINTED.

(D)  BEFORE TAKING OFFICE, EACH APPOINTEE TO THE BOARD SHALL
TAKE THE OATH REQUIRED BY ARTICLE I, § 9 OF THE STATE
CONSTITUTION.

(E)  (1) THE TERM OF A MEMBER IS 5 YEARS.

(2)  THE TERMS OF MEMBERS ARE STAGGERED AS REQUIRED BY
THE TERMS PROVIDED FOR MEMBERS OF THE BOARD ON JULY 1, 1984.

(3)  AT THE END OF A TERM, A MEMBER CONTINUES TO SERVE
UNTIL A SUCCESSOR IS APPOINTED AND QUALIFIES.

(4)  A MEMBER WHO IS APPOINTED AFTER A TERM HAS BEGUN
SERVES ONLY FOR THE REST OF THE TERM AND UNTIL A SUCCESSOR IS
APPOINTED AND QUALIFIES.