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<section article="ged" article_name="Education" number="16-402" title_number="16" title_name="Community Colleges" subtitle_number="4" subtitle_name="County Provisions">
  <level label="a">
    <text>The Board of Community College Trustees for Baltimore County consists of 11 members appointed by the Governor, with the advice and consent of the Senate.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>Of the members:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>2 serve at large; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>9 serve from the 9 councilmanic districts in Baltimore County, 1 from each district.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <level label="1">
      <text>The term of a member is 5 years and begins on July 1.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>A member may not serve for more than 2 consecutive terms.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <level label="1">
      <text>The Governor shall appoint a chairperson from among the members of the Board as of July 1, 1997.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The chairperson appointed by the Governor shall serve until June 30, 2000.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>For the year beginning July 1, 2000, and each year thereafter, the Board shall elect a chairperson from among the members of the Board.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
