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§ 8-705. Board governance of programs

West's Annotated Code of MarylandEducation

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Education (Refs & Annos)
Division II. Elementary and Secondary Education [Titles 2-9.5] (Refs & Annos)
Title 8. Special Programs for Exceptional Children (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 7. Residential Boarding Education Programs for at-Risk Youth (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Education, § 8-705
§ 8-705. Board governance of programs
Currentness
In general
(a) The Board shall govern a program.
Board members
(b)(1) The Board consists of 25 members.
(2) Of the 25 members:
(i) 5 shall be appointed by the Governor, with the advice of the State Superintendent and the advice and consent of the Senate; and
(ii) 20 shall be selected in accordance with the charter and bylaws of the program.
Terms of members
(c)(1) The term of a member is 3 years.
(2) The terms of the members are staggered as required by the terms provided for members of the Board on July 1, 2006.
(3) At the end of a term, a member continues to serve until a successor is appointed or selected and qualifies.
(4) A member may not serve for more than 3 consecutive full terms.
(5) A vacancy shall be filled in the same manner in which the vacating member was appointed or selected.
Officers
(d) The Board shall determine its officers.

Credits

Added by Acts 2006, c. 397, § 1, eff. July 1, 2006.
MD Code, Education, § 8-705, MD EDUC § 8-705
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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