ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor

Ch. 100

(II) IF THE MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS LOCATED IN A COUNTY ARE
UNABLE TO CHOOSE A MUNICIPAL ELECTED OFFICIAL WITHIN A REASONABLE
PERIOD OF TIME, THE EASTERN SHORE MUNICIPAL ASSOCIATION SHALL APPOINT AN
ELECTED MUNICIPAL OFFICIAL TO REPRESENT THE MUNICIPAL CORPORATION;

(4)      MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY REPRESENTING THE REGION
WHO HAVE A MAJORITY OF THEIR LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT IN THE REGION AS VOTING
EX OFFICIO MEMBERS;

(5)      MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY REPRESENTING THE REGION
WHO DO NOT HAVE A MAJORITY OF THEIR LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT IN THE REGION AS
NONVOTING EX OFFICIO MEMBERS; AND

(6)      THE OTHER COMMISSIONERS AS NONVOTING EX OFFICIO MEMBERS.

(B)      (1) A VOTING COMMISSIONER LISTED UNDER SUBSECTION (A)(1) OF THIS
SECTION MAY DESIGNATE ANOTHER COMMISSIONER OR COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
REPRESENTING THE SAME COUNTY TO VOTE BY PROXY ON BEHALF OF THE VOTING
COMMISSIONER WHEN THE VOTING COMMISSIONER IS ABSENT FROM A MEETING.

(2) A VOTING COMMISSIONER LISTED UNDER SUBSECTION (A)(1) OF THIS
SECTION SHALL INFORM THE COUNCIL EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IN ADVANCE OF
WHICH OTHER COUNCIL MEMBERS THE VOTING COMMISSIONER DESIGNATES TO
CAST A PROXY VOTE ON BEHALF OF THE VOTING COMMISSIONER.

(C)      THE BYLAWS OF THE COUNCIL MAY PROVIDE FOR ADDITIONAL PRIVATE
CITIZEN MEMBERSHIP ON THE COUNCIL.

2-102.

(A)      THE VOTING MEMBERS AND MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY WHO
HOLD MEMBERSHIP BY VIRTUE OF THEIR ELECTED OR APPOINTED POSITION HOLD
OFFICE ONLY DURING THEIR TERM OF OFFICE.

(B)      MEMBERSHIP ON THE COUNCIL DOES NOT CONSTITUTE HOLDING AN
OFFICE OF PROFIT.

2-103.

VACANCIES ON THE COUNCIL SHALL BE FILLED FOR THE DURATION OF THE
UNEXPIRED TERM IN THE SAME MANNER AS PROVIDED FOR THE ORIGINAL
APPOINTMENT.

2-104.

MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL SERVE WITHOUT COMPENSATION.
2-105.

THE COUNCIL SHALL ELECT A CHAIRPERSON FROM AMONG ITS MEMBERS.

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