This section applies only in Prince George’s County. Subject to the provisions of subsection (e) of this section, the County Superintendent of the Prince George’s County public school system shall be: Selected by the County Executive in accordance with subsection (c) of this section; and Appointed by the county board after agreement on contract terms negotiated by the chair of the county board. The County Executive shall select a County Superintendent from a list of three nominees recommended by a search committee that is composed of: One member of the State Board, appointed by the State Superintendent; and Two residents of Prince George’s County, appointed by the Governor. The search committee shall be chaired by a member selected by the State Superintendent. The term of the County Superintendent is 4 years beginning on July 1. The County Superintendent continues to serve until a successor is appointed and qualifies. By February 1 of the year in which a term ends, the County Superintendent shall notify the County Executive and the county board if the County Superintendent is a candidate for reappointment. In the year a term begins, the County Executive shall select a County Superintendent between February 1 and June 1, and the county board shall complete the appointment on or before June 30. If the County Executive decides to select the incumbent County Superintendent, the county board shall complete the reappointment no later than March 1 of that year. If the county board is unable to appoint a County Superintendent by July 1 of the year a term begins, the provisions of subsection (f) of this section apply. An individual may not be appointed as County Superintendent unless the individual: Is eligible to be issued a certificate for the office by the State Superintendent; Has graduated from an accredited college or university; and Has completed 2 years of graduate work at an accredited college or university, including public school administration, supervision, and methods of teaching. The appointment of the County Superintendent is not valid unless approved in writing by the State Superintendent. If the State Superintendent disapproves an appointment, the State Superintendent shall give the reasons for disapproval in writing to the county board and the County Executive. If a vacancy occurs in the office of County Superintendent, the County Executive shall select and the county board shall appoint an interim County Superintendent to serve until July 1 after the appointment. On notification of pending criminal charges against the County Superintendent as provided under § 4–206 of this subtitle, the county board may suspend the County Superintendent with pay until the final disposition of the criminal charges.