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§ 21-103. Secretary of Service and Civic Innovation

West's Annotated Code of MarylandState GovernmentEffective: April 24, 2023

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
State Government (Refs & Annos)
Title 21. Department of Service and CIVIC Innovation (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 1. General Provisions (Refs & Annos)
Effective: April 24, 2023
MD Code, State Government, § 21-103
§ 21-103. Secretary of Service and Civic Innovation
Currentness
Appointment; oath
(a)(1) The head of the Department is the Secretary of Service and Civic Innovation, who shall be appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate.
(2) The Secretary shall take the oath of office required under Article I, § 9 of the Maryland Constitution.
Governor’s Executive Council
(b) The Secretary is a member of the Governor's Executive Council.
Relation to Governor
(c)(1) The Secretary serves at the pleasure of the Governor and is responsible directly to the Governor.
(2) The Secretary shall advise the Governor on all matters assigned to the Department and is responsible for carrying out the Governor's policies on these matters.
Responsibilities
(d)(1) The Secretary is responsible for the operation of the Department and shall establish guidelines and procedures to promote the orderly and efficient administration of the Department.
(2) The Secretary may establish, reorganize, or abolish areas of responsibility in the Department as necessary to fulfill the duties assigned to the Secretary.
Salary
(e) The Secretary is entitled to the salary provided in the State budget.

Credits

Added by Acts 2023, c. 99, § 6, eff. April 24, 2023.
MD Code, State Government, § 21-103, MD STATE GOVT § 21-103
Current through legislation effective through May 9, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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