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§ 5-403. Membership and compensation

West's Annotated Code of MarylandEnvironmentEffective: April 13, 2021

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Environment
Title 5. Water Resources (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 4. Maryland Potomac Water Authority
Effective: April 13, 2021
MD Code, Environment, § 5-403
§ 5-403. Membership and compensation
Currentness
Composition; voting; appointment
(a)(1) The Authority consists of 10 members.
(2) The Secretary, the Secretary of Planning, and the General Manager of the Washington Suburban Sanitary District are ex officio, nonvoting members. These ex officio members may designate alternates from among the senior employees to represent them at meetings of the Authority when they are unable to attend.
(3) The governing body of each represented county shall appoint 1 of its members to serve as a member and 1 to serve as an alternate on the Authority at the pleasure of the governing body. Each member is a voting member except the member of the governing body of Garrett County, who is a nonvoting member until that county is assessed for payments to the Authority under the provisions of § 5-408 of this subtitle.
(4) The Governor shall appoint 1 voting member to serve at the Governor's pleasure and be chairman of the Authority.
Compensation; reimbursement of expenses
(b) A member serves without compensation but shall be reimbursed for necessary travel expenses and disbursements incurred performing the member's official duties.

Credits

Added by Acts 1973, 1st Sp. Sess., c. 4, § 1. Amended by Acts 1989, c. 540, § 1; Acts 1990, c. 6, § 2. Renumbered from Natural Resources § 8-503 and amended by Acts 1995, c. 488, §§ 1, 8, eff. July 1, 1995. Amended by Acts 2021, c. 109, § 5.
Formerly Art. 96A, § 91.
MD Code, Environment, § 5-403, MD ENVIR § 5-403
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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