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§ 26-303. Board of managers--Tenure; vacancies

West's Annotated Code of MarylandLocal GovernmentEffective: October 1, 2013

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Local Government (Refs & Annos)
Division V. Other Local Entities [Titles 24-32] (Refs & Annos)
Title 26. Public Drainage Associations (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 3. Establishment and Organization (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2013
MD Code, Local Government, § 26-303
Formerly cited as MD CODE, Art. 25, § 64; MD CODE, Art. 25, § 65; MD CODE, Art. 25, § 66
§ 26-303. Board of managers--Tenure; vacancies
Currentness
Tenure
(a)(1) The term of each manager is 3 years.
(2) Each manager shall serve until a successor is elected or appointed.
Election to fill vacancies
(b)(1) Each year, the landowners shall meet to elect a successor to:
(i) any manager whose term expired on or before the date of the meeting; and
(ii) any manager who died or resigned since the last annual meeting.
(2) A manager who is elected to fill a vacancy caused by death or resignation shall hold the office for the rest of the term.
Appointment to fill vacancies
(c)(1) The county commissioners or county council shall appoint an individual to fill a vacancy on the board of managers if:
(i) the board of managers does not call an annual meeting of landowners; or
(ii) the board of managers holds an annual meeting of landowners but a quorum is not present.
(2) The county commissioners or county council may appoint a manager to fill a vacancy on the board of managers until the next annual meeting of landowners.

Credits

Added by Acts 2013, c. 119, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2013.
MD Code, Local Government, § 26-303, MD LOCAL GOVT § 26-303
Current through legislation effective through April 25, 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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