Ch. 3                                           LAWS OF MARYLAND

EACH MEMBER OF THE COMMISSION IS ENTITLED TO:

(1)  COMPENSATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATE BUDGET;
AND

(2)  REIMBURSEMENT FOR EXPENSES UNDER THE STANDARD
STATE TRAVEL REGULATIONS, AS PROVIDED IN THE STATE BUDGET.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section formerly appeared as Art. 56A,
§ 4-204.

The only changes are in style.

Defined term: "Commission" § 16-101

16-205. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.

(A)  POSITION AND TENURE.

(1)  THE SECRETARY SHALL APPOINT THE EXECUTIVE
DIRECTOR OF THE COMMISSION FROM A LIST OF 3 NOMINEES SUBMITTED BY
THE COMMISSION.

(2)  THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SERVES AT THE PLEASURE OF
THE SECRETARY.

(B)  QUALIFICATIONS.

THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SHALL:

(1)  POSSESS A BROAD KNOWLEDGE OF GENERALLY ACCEPTED
PRACTICES IN THE REAL ESTATE BUSINESS IN THE STATE; AND

(2)  BE REASONABLY WELL INFORMED OF THE GENERAL LAWS
THAT GOVERN AGENCY AND CONTRACTS FOR THE CONVEYANCE OR LEASING OF
REAL ESTATE.

(C)  EMPLOYMENT RESTRICTIONS.

(1)  THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SHALL DEVOTE FULL TIME TO
THE DUTIES OF OFFICE.

(2)  THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MAY NOT HOLD ANY POSITION
OR ENGAGE IN ANOTHER BUSINESS THAT:

(I)  INTERFERES WITH THE POSITION OF EXECUTIVE
DIRECTOR; OR

(II)  MIGHT CONFLICT WITH THE POSITION OF
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.

(3)  WHILE EMPLOYED BY THE COMMISSION, THE EXECUTIVE
DIRECTOR MAY NOT:

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