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PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor Ch. 443
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13-1608.
(A) THERE IS AM OSTEOPOROSIS ADVISORY COUNCIL IN THE DEPARTMENT.
(B) THE COUNCIL CONSISTS OF 17 MEMBERS AS FOLLOWS;
(1) THE SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE OR A DESIGNEE
OF THE SECRETARY;
(2) THE SECRETARY OF AGING OR A DESIGNEE OF THE SECRETARY;
(3) ONE MEMBER OF THE MARYLAND HOUSE OF DELEGATES,
APPOINTED BY THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE;
(4) ONE MEMBER OF THE SENATE OF MARYLAND, APPOINTED BY THE
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE; AND
(5) 13 MEMBERS APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR AS FOLLOWS;
(I) ONE MEMBER REPRESENTING A WOMEN'S HEALTH
ORGANIZATION;
(II) EIGHT HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS REPRESENTING THE
FOLLOWING PROFESSIONS;
1. RADIOLOGY;
2. ORTHOPEDICS;
3. NURSING;
4. PHYSICAL THERAPY;
5. HOLISTIC MEDICINE;
6. NUTRITION;
7. SOCIAL WORK; AND
8. CHIROPRACTIC;
(III) TWO PERSONS WITH OSTEOPOROSIS;
(IV) ONE PUBLIC HEALTH EDUCATOR; AND
(V) ONE EXPERT IN BONE AND OSTEOPOROSIS RESEARCH,
PREVENTION, AND TREATMENT.
(C) (1) THE GOVERNOR SHALL DETERMINE AND STAGGER THE TERMS OF
THE MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL.
(2) AT THE END OF A TERM, A MEMBER CONTINUES TO SERVE UNTIL A
SUCCESSOR IS APPOINTED.
(3) A MEMBER WHO IS APPOINTED AFTER A TERM HAS BEGUN SERVES
ONLY FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE TERM AND UNTIL A SUCCESSOR IS APPOINTED.
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