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<section article="gec" article_name="Economic Development" number="13-303" title_number="13" title_name="Regional Development Resources" subtitle_number="3" subtitle_name="Baltimore Metropolitan Council">
  <level label="a">
    <text>The Council consists of:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>one member appointed by the County Executive of Anne Arundel County;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>one member appointed by the Mayor of Baltimore City;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>one member appointed by the County Executive of Baltimore County;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="4">
      <text>one member appointed by the County Commissioners of Carroll County;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="5">
      <text>one member appointed by the County Executive of Harford County;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="6">
      <text>one member appointed by the County Executive of Howard County;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="7">
      <text>one member appointed by the Board of County Commissioners of Queen Anne’s County;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="8">
      <text>one member of the House of Delegates who represents a district within Anne Arundel County, Baltimore City, Baltimore County, Carroll County, Harford County, Howard County, or Queen Anne’s County, appointed by the Speaker of the House;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="9">
      <text>one member of the Senate of Maryland who represents a district within Anne Arundel County, Baltimore City, Baltimore County, Carroll County, Harford County, Howard County, or Queen Anne’s County, appointed by the President of the Senate; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="10">
      <text>one representative of the private sector appointed by the Governor.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>A member appointed under subsection (a)(1) through (7) of this section serves at the pleasure of the appointing authority.</text>
  </level>
</section>
