WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor

Ch. 271

(2)      THE NONVOTING STUDENT MEMBER SHALL BE NOMINATED AND
ELECTED FOR A 1-YEAR TERM DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR PRIOR TO THE SCHOOL
YEAR THAT THE MEMBER IS TO SERVE ON THE COUNTY BOARD IN ACCORDANCE
WITH PROCEDURES ADOPTED BY THE ALLEGANY COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF
STUDENT COUNCILS.

(3)      IF A VACANCY OCCURS IN THE STUDENT MEMBER'S POSITION
BEFORE THE END OF THE TERM, A QUALIFIED STUDENT SHALL BE SELECTED FOR
THE REMAINDER OF THE TERM IN ACCORDANCE WITH PROCEDURES OF THE
ALLEGANY COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF STUDENT COUNCILS.

[(f)] (H) (1) The State Board may remove [a voting] AN ELECTED member of
the County Board for:

(i)      Immorality;

(ii)     Misconduct in office;

(iii)    Incompetency; or

(iv)    Willful neglect of duty.

(2)      Before removing a member, the State Board shall send the member a
copy of the charges and give the member an opportunity within 10 days to request a
hearing.

(3)      If the member requests a hearing within the 10-day period:

(i) The State Board promptly shall hold a hearing, but a hearing may
not be set within 10 days after the State Board sends the member a notice of the hearing;
and

(ii) The member shall have an opportunity to be heard publicly before
the State Board in the member's own defense, in person or by counsel.

(4)     A member removed under this subsection has the right to a de novo
review of the removal by the Circuit Court for Allegany County.

3-202.

The County Board from time to time shall elect a president and vice-president from
among its ELECTED members.

3-203.

(a) (1) Except for the ex officio member, each elected County Board member is
entitled to:

(i) An annual salary set by the Allegany County Commissioners in
accordance with Article 24, Title 12, Subtitle 1 of the Code; and

(ii) Reimbursement, after submitting vouchers, for travel and other
expenses.

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