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<section article="ghs" article_name="Housing and Community Development" number="6-604" title_number="6" title_name="Division of Neighborhood Revitalization" subtitle_number="6" subtitle_name="Community Development Program Act">
  <level label="a">
    <text>There is a Community Development Board in the Program.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>The Board consists of the following members:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>the Secretary, or the Secretary’s designee; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>the following members, appointed by the Governor, in consultation with the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>one representative of the Community Development Network of Maryland;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>one representative of the small business community;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iii">
        <text>one representative of the nonprofit development community;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iv">
        <text>one representative of the for–profit development community;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="v">
        <text>one representative involved with rural community development;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="vi">
        <text>one representative involved with suburban community development; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="vii">
        <text>one representative involved with urban community development.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>The Secretary shall designate the chair of the Board.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <level label="1">
      <text>The term of a member may not exceed 3 years.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>A member may be reappointed.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="e">
    <text>Service as a member is not a State office or State employment for purposes of any prohibition against holding two public positions.</text>
  </level>
</section>
