HARRY HUGHES, Governor

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(III)  A MEMBER APPOINTED TO FILL A VACANCY
SHALL SERVE THE REMAINDER OF THE UNSERVED TERM. A MEMBER SO
APPOINTED IS ELIGIBLE TO SERVE THE NEXT CONSECUTIVE TERM IF
OTHERWISE QUALIFIED AND APPOINTED.

(IV)  A MEMBER MAY NOT SERVE MORE THAN 2
CONSECUTIVE TERMS.

(6) (I) THE GOVERNOR MAY REMOVE A MEMBER FOR
INCOMPETENCE, MISCONDUCT, OR WILLFUL NEGLECT OF A DUTY REQUIRED
BY LAW.

(II) THE REMOVAL PROCEDURE IS AS PROVIDED IN §
156 OF THIS ARTICLE.

(B)  THE MEMBER WHO IS APPOINTED AT LARGE IS THE CHAIRMAN.

(C)  (1) A MAJORITY OF THE MEMBERS SERVING ON THE BOARD IS A
QUORUM.

(2)  THE BOARD SHALL MEET A MINIMUM OF ONCE A MONTH.

(3)  ALL HEARINGS HELD BY THE BOARD SHALL BE OPEN TO
THE PUBLIC.

(4)  THE BOARD MAY APPOINT ADVISORY COMMITTEES
COMPOSED OF RESPONSIBLE PERSONS IN THE COUNTY TO ADVISE THE BOARD
ON MATTERS RELATING TO THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE ALCOHOLIC
BEVERAGES LAWS.

(D)  THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS:

(1)  SHALL SET THE ANNUAL SALARY FOR THE CHAIRMAN AND
EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF LICENSE COMMISSIONERS ALCOHOLIC
BEVERAGE BOARD; AND

(2)  SHALL PROVIDE FOR THE REASONABLE AND NECESSARY
EXPENSES OF THE BOARD OF LICENSE COMMISSIONERS ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE
BOARD.

(E)  (1) THE BOARD SHALL APPOINT AN ATTORNEY FOR THE BOARD.

(2) THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS SHALL SET THE ANNUAL
SALARY FOR THE ATTORNEY.

(F)  (1) THE BOARD SHALL APPOINT AN INSPECTOR.

(2)  THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS SHALL SET THE SALARY OF
THE INSPECTOR.

(3)  AN INSPECTOR SHALL:

(I) POSSESS THE POWER OF A PEACE OFFICER OF
THIS STATE IN RESPECT TO THE ENFORCEMENT OF THE ALCOHOLIC
BEVERAGES LAWS OF ST. MARY'S COUNTY; AND