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Ch. 391
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2007 Laws of Maryland
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(b) Each member of the Board:
(1) Shall be a resident of this State; but
(2) May not be an employee of the Department.
(c) The consumer members of the Board:
(1) Shall be a member of the general public;
(2) May not be or ever have been an audiologist, hearing aid
dispenser, [or] speech-language pathologist, OR SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY
ASSISTANT, or in training to become an audiologist, hearing aid dispenser, [or]
speech-language pathologist, OR SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY ASSISTANT;
(3) May not have a household member who is an audiologist, hearing
aid dispenser, or speech-language pathologist or in training to become an audiologist,
hearing aid dispenser, or speech-language pathologist;
(4) May not participate or ever have participated in a commercial or
professional field related to audiology, [the provision of hearing aid services]
HEARING AID DISPENSING, or speech-language pathology;
(5) May not have a household member who participates in a
commercial or professional field related to audiology, [the provision of hearing aid
services] HEARING AID DISPENSING, or speech-language pathology; and
(6) May not have had within 2 years before appointment a substantial
financial interest in a person regulated by the Board.
(d) While a member of the Board, a consumer member may not have a
substantial financial interest in a person regulated by the Board.
(e) Before taking office, each appointee to the Board shall take the oath
required by Article I, § 9 of the State Constitution.
(f) (1) The term of a member is 4 years.
(2) The terms of members are staggered as required by the terms
provided for members of the Board on October 1, 1992.
(3) At the end of a term, a member continues to serve until a successor
is appointed and qualifies.
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