WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor                   Ch. 185

THERE IS AN ADVISORY COUNCIL TO THE CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF
THE HEALTH EFFECTS OF FIRE.

18-707.

(A)    (1) THE ADVISORY COUNCIL CONSISTS OF NOT MORE THAN 7
MEMBERS.

(2) OF THE ADVISORY COUNCIL MEMBERS:

(I) 1 SHALL BE AN EXPERT IN TOXICOLOGY;

(II) 1 SHALL BE AN EXPERT IN EPIDEMIOLOGY; AND

(III) 1 SHALL BE AN EXPERT IN OCCUPATIONAL
MEDICINE.

(3) (2) (I) THE SECRETARY SHALL APPOINT THE MEMBERS
WITH THE ADVICE AND CONSENT OF THE SENATE, FROM A LIST SUBMITTED
TO THE SECRETARY BY:

1. THE PRESIDENT OF THE JOHNS HOPKINS
UNIVERSITY;

2. THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF
MARYLAND; AND

1. APPROPRIATE ACADEMIC OR RESEARCH
FACILITIES HAVING EXPERTISE IN THIS AREA;

3. 2. THE CHIEF MEDICAL EXAMINER.
EXAMINER; AND

3. THE SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF THE
ENVIRONMENT.

(II) THE NUMBER OF NAMES ON THE LIST SHALL BE 3
TIMES THE NUMBER OF VACANCIES.

(B)  EACH MEMBER SHALL BE AN INDIVIDUAL WITH DEMONSTRATED
SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL EXPERTISE IN THE FIELD OF TOXICOLOGY,
EPIDEMIOLOGY, OR OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE.

(C)  (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 COUNCIL ON JULY 1, 1988.

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

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