Sec. 42-3. Creation; Composition; Appointment; Terms and Qualifications; Chair.

The Montgomery County Revenue Authority is established as a body corporate and politic, and is an instrumentality of the County and a public corporation. The Authority is a continuous body with the Montgomery County Revenue Authority established under Chapter 446 of the 1957 Laws of Maryland, as amended.

The Authority has 5 voting members appointed by the Executive and confirmed by the Council. In addition, the Chief Administrative Officer, or the Chief Administrative Officer’s designee, serves as an ex-officio, non-voting member. Each voting member must reside in Montgomery County.

Each member of the Authority must be a person of ability, experience, and integrity, and must not be selected based on a special interest.

The term of a voting member is 5 years, and the term of one member expires each year. Each member is eligible for reappointment.

The Executive must designate the chair of the Authority.