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§ 2-1206. Units in the Department; office directors

West's Annotated Code of MarylandState GovernmentEffective: July 1, 2019

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
State Government (Refs & Annos)
Title 2. General Assembly (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 12. Staff and Services--Department of Legislative Services (Refs & Annos)
Part II. Organization and General Authority of Department (Refs & Annos)
Effective: July 1, 2019
MD Code, State Government, § 2-1206
§ 2-1206. Units in the Department; office directors
Units in the Department
(a) The following units are in the Department:
(1) the Office of Legislative Audits;
(2) the Office of Program Evaluation and Government Accountability;
(3) the Office of Policy Analysis;
(4) the Office of Operations and Support Services; and
(5) any other offices as may be designated by the President and the Speaker.
Appointment of office directors
(b) With the approval of the President and the Speaker and in consultation with the minority leader of the Senate and the minority leader of the House of Delegates, the Executive Director shall appoint the following office directors:
(1) the director of the Office of Legislative Audits;
(2) the director of the Office of Program Evaluation and Government Accountability;
(3) the director of the Office of Policy Analysis;
(4) the director of the Office of Operations and Support Services; and
(5) any director of an office designated by the President and the Speaker under subsection (a)(5) of this section.
Term subject to approval
(c) Each office director serves without a fixed term and, subject to the approval of the President and the Speaker and in consultation with the minority leader of the Senate and the minority leader of the House of Delegates, may be removed by the Executive Director.
Nonpartisan capacity and manner
(d) Each office director shall serve in a nonpartisan capacity and ensure that all activities of the office are conducted in a nonpartisan manner.
Compensation
(e) Each office director is entitled to the salary provided in the State budget.
Appointment of individuals in management functions of offices
(f) After consultation with the Executive Director, each office director may appoint an appropriate number of qualified individuals to serve in management functions in the respective offices.

Credits

Added by Acts 2018, c. 281, § 2, eff. July 1, 2018. Amended by Acts 2019, c. 510, § 2, eff. July 1, 2019; Acts 2019, c. 511, § 2, eff. July 1, 2019.
MD Code, State Government, § 2-1206, MD STATE GOVT § 2-1206
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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