WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor                   Ch. 246

(A)  THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SYSTEM IS
VESTED IN THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND
SYSTEM.

(B)  THE BOARD OF REGENTS CONSISTS OF 15 17 MEMBERS . AS
FOLLOWS:

(C) (1) ONE MEMBER SHALL BE A FULL-TIME STUDENT IN GOOD
ACADEMIC STANDING AT AN INSTITUTION UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE
BOARD:;

(1) (2) ONE MEMBER SHALL BE THE STATE SECRETARY OF
AGRICULTURE EX OFFICIO; AND

(2) (3) THE REMAINING MEMBERS OF THE BOARD SHALL BE
RESIDENTS OF THE STATE AND SHALL BE APPOINTED FROM THE GENERAL
PUBLIC; AND.

(3) (C) IN MAKING APPOINTMENTS TO THE BOARD, THE
GOVERNOR SHALL CONSIDER REPRESENTATION FROM ALL PARTS OF THE
STATE.

(D)  EXCEPT FOR THE SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE, EACH MEMBER OF
THE BOARD SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR, WITH THE ADVICE AND
CONSENT OF THE SENATE.

(E)  (1) EXCEPT FOR THE STUDENT MEMBER, EACH APPOINTED
MEMBER SERVES FOR A TERM OF 5 YEARS FROM JULY 1 OF THE YEAR OF
HIS APPOINTMENT AND UNTIL A SUCCESSOR IS APPOINTED AND QUALIFIES.
THESE MEMBERS MAY BE REAPPOINTED.

(2)  THE STUDENT MEMBER SHALL BE APPOINTED FOR A TERM
OF 1 YEAR, FROM JULY 1, AND MAY BE REAPPOINTED IF HE THE STUDENT
REMAINS A STUDENT AT ANY CAMPUS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND
SYSTEM.

(3)  A MEMBER APPOINTED TO FILL A VACANCY IN AN
UNEXPIRED TERM SERVES ONLY FOR THE REMAINDER OF THAT TERM AND
UNTIL A SUCCESSOR IS APPOINTED AND QUALIFIES.

(F)  EXCEPT FOR THE SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE, A MEMBER MAY
NOT SERVE MORE THAN 2 CONSECUTIVE FULL TERMS.

(G)  EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD:

(1)  SERVES WITHOUT COMPENSATION; AND

(2)  IS ENTITLED TO REIMBURSEMENT FOR EXPENSES IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATE STANDARD TRAVEL REGULATIONS.

12-103.

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