Ch. 4

2007 Laws of Maryland

(4) ONE MEMBER WITH EXPERIENCE IN A FIELD OF INFORMATION
TECHNOLOGY.

[(c)] (D) (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 Commission on October 1, 1984].

(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.

[(d)] (E) (1) Subject to the hearing requirements of this subsection, the
Governor may remove a member for cause.

(2) Before the Governor removes a member, the Governor shall give the
member notice and an opportunity for a public hearing.

(f) The Governor shall appoint one member of the Commission
to serve as a liaison to the state racing commission established
under Title 11 of the Business Regulation Article.

9-108.

(d) As provided in the State budget, a member of the Commission:

(1)       may receive compensation fas payment for attendance at
Commission meetings or other lottery functions in the amount of:

(i) $125 per meeting attended, not to exceed $1.500 annually for
a Commission member who is not the chairman: and

(ii) $165 per meeting attended, not to exceed $2.000 annually for
the Commission chairman]; and

(2)       is entitled to reimbursement for reasonable expenses incurred in the
performance of the duties as a member.

Subtitle 1A. Video Lottery Terminals.
9-1A-01.

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