Ch. 38                                           LAWS OF MARYLAND

(1985 Replacement Volume and 1988 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

Article - Education

4-106.

(a)  This section does not apply to Baltimore City.

(b)  Each county board shall hold an annual meeting on or
as near as possible to the second Tuesday in July, except that:

(1)   In Allegany County, the annual meeting shall be
held on the second Tuesday of January;

(2)   In Montgomery County, the annual meeting shall be
held on or before January 10;

(3)   In Prince George's County, the annual meeting
shall be held on the first Monday in December; and

(4)   In Washington County, the annual meeting shall be
held in December, on or before the 16th day.

(c)  A county board may hold any other meetings that its
duties and business require.

(d)  Except as provided in Title 3 of this article, each
county board, at its annual meeting, shall elect a president and
a vice-president from among its members by means of an
individually recorded vote.

(e)  (1) All final actions of a county board shall be taken
at a public meeting. The minutes of the meeting shall be
available to the public.

(2) A county board may meet and deliberate in
executive session if the matter under consideration is:

(i) Land and site acquisitions; or

(ii) Personnel and labor relations.

(f)  (1) Except as otherwise provided in this article, a
member of a county board may not receive compensation.

(2) Each member shall be reimbursed for traveling and
other expenses incurred in the performance of his duties.

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