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Ch. 153
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2007 Laws of Maryland
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(4) has not received the care of the child from a child placement
agency licensed by the Administration or by a local department.
(r) "Voluntary placement agreement" means a binding, written agreement
voluntarily entered into between a local department and the parent or legal guardian
of a minor child that specifies, at a minimum, the legal status of the child and the
rights and obligations of the parent or legal guardian, the child, and the local
department while the child is in placement.
5-535.
There is a State Citizens Review Board for Children.
5-536.
(a) (1) The State Board consists of 11 members.
(2) Of the 11 members:
(i) 1 shall be appointed by the Governor from the Governor's
staff;
(ii) 3 shall be from the eighth judicial circuit, to be chosen by
and from among the members of the local boards in the circuit; and
(iii) 1 shall be from each of the remaining judicial circuits, to be
chosen by and from among the members of the local boards in the respective circuits.
(b) (1) The term of a member is 2 years.
(2) A member may not serve on the State Board beyond the completion
of the term of the member on the local board.
(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.
5-537.
(a) From among its members, the State Board shall elect a [chairman]
CHAIR AND A VICE CHAIR by majority vote.
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