# Education (GED)

## Title 4. Local School Administration

### Subtitle 1. County Boards of Education

#### Section 4-135

(a) In this section, "appointing authority" means the individual or entity that is responsible for appointing a qualified individual to fill a vacancy of an elected member of a county board.

(b) On request, an appointing authority shall provide a list of the names of the candidates for a vacancy of an elected member of a county board:

  (1) To the individual making the request; or

  (2) By publication on the website of the appointing authority.

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Md. Code Ann., Educ. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)