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§ 5-202. Director of the office of cemetery oversight

West's Annotated Code of MarylandBusiness Regulation

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Business Regulation (Refs & Annos)
Title 5. Cemeteries (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 2. Office of Cemetery Oversight (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Business Regulation, § 5-202
§ 5-202. Director of the office of cemetery oversight
Currentness
(a)(1) The Secretary shall appoint a Director of the Office of Cemetery Oversight with the approval of the Governor.
(2) The Director serves at the pleasure of the Secretary.
(b) The Director shall devote full time to the duties of the Office.
(c) The Director is entitled to:
(1) compensation in accordance with the State budget; and
(2) reimbursement for expenses under the Standard State Travel Regulations,1 as provided in the State budget.
(d) The Director shall:
(1) administer and operate the Office; and
(2) be responsible to the Secretary.
(e) In addition to any requirements of the State Ethics Law, the Director may not:
(1) hold any position or engage in another business that interferes or conflicts with the position of the Director;
(2) be a registered cemeterian or a registered seller;
(3) engage in any act for which a registration is required under this title; or
(4) in connection with any registered cemeterian, registered seller, permit holder, funeral director, funeral establishment, or related death care entity, directly or indirectly receive or become entitled to receive any fee, perquisite, or compensation.

Credits

Acts 1997, c. 675, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1997; Acts 1998, c. 21, § 1, eff. April 14, 1998.

Footnotes

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COMAR 23.02.01.01 et seq.
MD Code, Business Regulation, § 5-202, MD BUS REG § 5-202
Current with legislation effective through July 1, 2023, from the 2023 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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