HARRY HUGHES, Governor

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The Department shall prepare annual reviews to evaluate the
effectiveness and adequacy of the implementation of the Plan.]

(5-915.

The Department has primary responsibility for the
distribution of the Plan.]

[5-916.] 5-910. Reserved.

[5-917.] 5-911. Reserved.

Part [II.] III. Patuxent River Commission.

[5-918.] 5-912.

There is a Patuxent River Commission in the Department.

[5-919.] 5-913.

The EXISTENCE OF THE Commission does not [abrogate] TAKE
AWAY OR LIMIT the [current responsibilities of] AUTHORITY THAT
any principal department of the State government HAD ON JULY 1,
1980.

[5-920.] 5-914.

(a) The Commission consists of the following [10] 11 VOTING
members:

(1)  7 individuals appointed by the Governor, 1 from
each of the following 7 counties, on the recommendation of the
governing body of that county:

(i) Anne Arundel County;

(ii) Calvert County;

(iii) Charles County,-

(iv) Howard County;

(v) Montgomery County;

(vi) Prince George's County; and

(vii) St. Mary's County; and

(2)  as ex officio members:

(I) THE SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE OR A DESIGNEE;

[(i)] (II) the Secretary of Health and Mental
Hygiene or a designee;