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<section article="ged" article_name="Education" number="3-114" title_number="3" title_name="Establishment of County Boards of Education" subtitle_number="1" subtitle_name="General Provisions">
  <level label="a">
    <text>In the following counties, the members of the county board shall be elected:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>Allegany;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>Anne Arundel;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>Calvert;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="4">
      <text>Carroll;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="5">
      <text>Cecil;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="6">
      <text>Charles;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="7">
      <text>Dorchester;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="8">
      <text>Frederick;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="9">
      <text>Garrett;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="10">
      <text>Howard;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="11">
      <text>Kent;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="12">
      <text>Montgomery;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="13">
      <text>Prince George’s;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="14">
      <text>Queen Anne’s;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="15">
      <text>St. Mary’s;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="16">
      <text>Somerset;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="17">
      <text>Talbot;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="18">
      <text>Washington;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="19">
      <text>Wicomico; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="20">
      <text>Worcester.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>In Baltimore City, in accordance with § 3–108.1 of this subtitle, the members of the Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners shall be a combination of members who are elected and appointed.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>In Baltimore County, in accordance with Subtitle 2A of this title, the members of the county board shall be a combination of members who are elected and appointed.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <text>In Caroline County, in accordance with Subtitle 3A of this title, the members of the county board shall be a combination of members who are elected and appointed.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="e">
    <text>In Harford County, in accordance with Subtitle 6A of this title, the members of the county board shall be a combination of members who are elected and appointed.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="f">
    <text>An individual subject to the authority of the county board may not serve as a member of the county board. At the time of filing a certificate of candidacy for election to a county board, a person shall certify to the local board of supervisors of elections whether or not the person is subject to the authority of the county board. The Governor may not issue a commission of election to a person who has certified affirmatively and who is elected to a county board until the member–elect offers proof that the member–elect is no longer subject to the authority of the county board.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="g">
    <text>The election of the county boards shall be held as provided in Subtitles 2 through 14 of this title and the Election Law Article.</text>
  </level>
</section>
