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<section article="ged" article_name="Education" number="3-12A-06" title_number="3" title_name="Establishment of County Boards of Education" subtitle_number="12A" subtitle_name="Talbot County">
  <level label="a">
    <level label="1">
      <text>There shall be two nonvoting student members on the Talbot County Board of Education.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The student members shall advise the other members of the county board on the viewpoint of students who attend Talbot County public schools.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <level label="1">
      <text>Each of the nonvoting student members of the county board shall be:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>A regularly enrolled 11th or 12th grade student in good standing at a Talbot County public school;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>Qualified according to eligibility requirements established by the county board; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iii">
        <text>Of good character.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>Each student member shall be appointed for a 1–year term during the school year prior to the school year that the member is to serve on the county board.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>One student member shall be a student from St. Michaels High School and one student member shall be a student from Easton High School.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="4">
      <text>The county board shall adopt procedures for the appointment of the student members.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="5">
      <text>If a vacancy in the position of student member occurs during the term of a student member, the county board shall appoint another student member to fill the vacancy in accordance with its procedures.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="6">
      <text>Unless invited to attend by an affirmative vote of a majority of the county board, the student members may not attend an executive session of the county board.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
