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§ 15-207. Composition of Appeals Board

West's Annotated Code of MarylandState Finance and ProcurementEffective: June 1, 2022

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
State Finance and Procurement
Division II. General Procurement Law [Titles 11-End] (Refs & Annos)
Title 15. Procurement Contract Administration and Dispute Resolution (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 2. Dispute Resolution (Refs & Annos)
Part II. Maryland State Board of Contract Appeals (Refs & Annos)
Effective: June 1, 2022
MD Code, State Finance and Procurement, § 15-207
§ 15-207. Composition of Appeals Board
Composition, appointment of members
(a)(1) The Appeals Board consists of 6 members appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate.
(2) An appeal before the Appeals Board shall be heard by a panel of not more than 3 members designated by the Chairman.
Qualifications
(b) Each member of the Appeals Board shall:
(1) be qualified to serve in a quasi-judicial capacity; and
(2) have a thorough knowledge of procurement practices and processes.
Oath
(c) Before taking office, each appointee to the Appeals Board shall take the oath required by Article I, § 9 of the Maryland Constitution.
Term, vacancies
(d)(1) The term of a member is 5 years.
(2) The terms of members are staggered as required by the terms provided for members of the Appeals Board on October 1, 1988.
(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.
Removal
(e) The Governor may remove a member of the Appeals Board for cause.

Credits

Added by Acts 1988, c. 48, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1988. Amended by Acts 2022, c. 741, § 1, eff. June 1, 2022.
MD Code, State Finance and Procurement, § 15-207, MD STATE FIN & PROC § 15-207
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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