(b) (1) The term of an appointed member is 4 years.

(2) The terms of the appointed members are staggered as required by the
terms provided for members of the Veterans' Home Commission on October 1, 1984.

(3) At the end of a term, a member continues to serve until a successor is
appointed and qualifies.

(4) A member who is appointed after a term has begun serves only for
the rest of the term and until a successor is appointed and qualifies.

(c) As far as is practicable and is consistent with the purposes and goals of the
Veterans' Home Commission, the Governor shall choose appointed members so as to
have a broad distribution from among:

(1) veterans and veterans' groups; and

(2) the geographical areas of the State.

9-922.

(a) From among its members, the Veterans' Home Commission shall elect a
chairman, a secretary, and any other officers that the Commission considers
appropriate.

(b) The manner of election of officers and their terms of office shall be as the
Veterans' Home Commission determines.

9-923.

(a) Seven members of the Veterans' Home Commission are a quorum to do
business.

(b) (1) The Veterans' Home Commission shall meet:

(i) at least twice a year, at the times and places that it determines;

and

(ii) at the call of the Chairman, on the Chairman's initiative or on
the request of at least 4 members.

(2) Unless all of the members of the Veterans' Home Commission agree
otherwise, the secretary of the Commission shall give each member at least 7 days'
written notice of a meeting.

(3) If the President is unable to attend a meeting, the President may
designate a Senator or an employee of the General Assembly to represent the
President at the meeting.

(4) If the Speaker is unable to attend a meeting, the Speaker may
designate a Delegate or an employee of the General Assembly to represent the
Speaker at the meeting.

(5) If the Governor is unable to attend a meeting, the Governor may
designate another individual to represent the Governor at the meeting.