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<baltimore-city-law heading="§ 19-2 Director — appointment; term.">
  <section prefix="§" num="19-2" heading="Director — appointment; term.">
    <para num="(a)" heading="Appointment.">The Director of the Office of Intergovernmental Research shall be chosen by the Mayor from a list of possibilities provided from time to time by the Civil Service Commission.</para>
    <para num="(b)" heading="Term.">The Director:<para num="(1)">shall serve during good behavior for a term not to exceed the term of the appointing authority;</para>
      <para num="(2)">shall be subject to removal only after charges are preferred by the Mayor and a full hearing is had before the Civil Service Commission; and</para>
      <para num="(3)">shall be discharged only upon proof of inefficiency, neglect of duty, or misconduct in office.</para>
    </para>
    <para num="(c)" heading="Vacancy.">
      <para num="(1)">The Director’s successor shall be chosen in the same manner.</para>
      <para num="(2)">From time to time, as there is a vacancy, the Mayor shall choose and appoint the Director of the Office of Intergovernmental Research in the same manner.</para>
    </para>
    <annotation type="Prior Codifications">City Code, 1976/83, art. 1, §182(b)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 79-1208</annotation>
  </section>
</baltimore-city-law>
