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Martin O'Malley, Governor Ch. 592
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(A) Except as otherwise provided by law, individuals in the following
positions in the skilled service, professional service, management service, or executive
service are considered special appointments:
(1) a position to which an individual is directly appointed by the
Governor by an appointment that is not provided for by the Maryland Constitution;
(2) a position to which an individual is directly appointed by the Board
of Public Works;
(3) as determined by the Secretary, a position which performs a
significant policy role or provides direct support to a member of the executive service;
(4) a position that is assigned to the Government House;
(5) a position that is assigned to the Governor's Office; and
(6) any other position that is specified by law to be a special
appointment.
(B) A POSITION THAT IS A SPECIAL APPOINTMENT MAY BE FILLED WITH
REGARD TO POLITICAL AFFILIATION, BELIEF, OR OPINION IF THE SECRETARY
DETERMINES THAT THE POSITION:
(1) RELATES TO POLITICAL INTERESTS OR CONCERNS SO AS TO
WARRANT THAT POLITICAL AFFILIATION BE A REQUIREMENT FOR THE
POSITION; AND
(2) (I) REQUIRES THE PROVISION OF MEANINGFUL DIRECT OR
INDIRECT INPUT INTO THE POLICY-MAKING PROCESS; OR
(II) PROVIDES ACCESS TO CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION
AND:
1. REQUIRES SUBSTANTIAL INTERVENTION OR
COLLABORATION IN THE FORMULATION OF PUBLIC POLICY; OR
2. REQUIRES THE PROVISION OF DIRECT ADVICE OR
THE RENDERING OF DIRECT SERVICES TO AN APPOINTING AUTHORITY.
7-102.
(a) (1) Each employee in the skilled service, professional service, and
management service, INCLUDING SPECIAL APPOINTMENTS IN EACH
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