Ch. 390

2003 LAWS OF MARYLAND

(B)     THE CHAIRMAN PRESIDENT OF THE COUNTY BOARD AND OTHER
MEMBERS ARE ENTITLED TO REIMBURSEMENT NOT TO EXCEED $1,000 A YEAR FOR
TRAVEL AND OTHER EXPENSES.

(C)     THE CECIL COUNTY COMMISSIONERS. MAY INCREASE THE ANNUAL
SALARY OF THE COUNTY BOARD.

SECTION 4. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That Section 2 of this Act shall
take effect on the taking effect of the termination provision specified in Section 20 of
Chapter 289 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 2002. If that termination provision
takes effect, Section 1 of this Act shall be abrogated and of no further force and effect.
This Act may not be interpreted to have any effect on that termination provision.

SECTION 5. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That the terms of the
appointed members of the Cecil County Board shall expire at the end of December 31,
2004.

SECTION 6. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That the terms of the elected
members of the Cecil County Board shall expire as follows:

(1) The members elected from commissioner districts 2, 3, and 1 shall
terminate on June 30, 2010; and

(2)     The members elected from commissioner districts 1 and 5 shall
terminate on June 30, 2008.

SECTION 7. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That the Governor shall
appoint the Cecil County Board of Education in accordance with § 3-108 of the
Education Article as follows:

(1)     Three members appointed on July 1, 2010; and

(2) Two members appointed on July 1, 2008.

SECTION 5. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That the terms of the
appointed members of the Cecil County Board shall expire as follows:

(1)     The members appointed from the Perryville/Port Deposit District,
the North East District, and the Rising Sun District on or before June 30, 2003, shall
terminate on December 3, 2006; and

(2)     The members appointed from the Cecilton District and the Elkton
District on or before June 30, 2003, shall terminate on November 30, 2008.

SECTION 8. 6. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That before Sections 6 and 7
1 through 5 of this Act become effective, this Act shall first be submitted to a
referendum of the legally qualified voters of Cecil County at the general election to be
held in November of 2006 2004. The county governing body and the Board of
Supervisors of Elections of Cecil County shall do those things necessary and proper to
provide for and hold the referendum required by this section. There shall be printed
on the ballot to be used at this election the title of this Act and underneath the title,
on separate lines, a square or box opposite the words "For a Board of Education
Elected by the Voters of Cecil County" and a corresponding square box opposite the

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