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§ 5A–402

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., State Fin. & Proc. § 5A-402 (2026)
Title 5A. Division of Historical and Cultural Programs
Subtitle 4

§ 5A–402Copy Citation

(a)
There is a Maryland Advisory Committee on Historic Agricultural Structure Preservation.
(b)
(1)
The Committee consists of 10 members.
(2)
The ex officio members are:
(i)
the Secretary of Agriculture, or the Secretary’s designee;
(ii)
the Secretary of Commerce, or the Secretary’s designee;
(iii)
the Secretary of Planning, or the Secretary’s designee;
(iv)
the Director of the Maryland Historical Trust; and
(v)
the Director of the Maryland Cooperative Extension.
(3)
The Governor shall appoint the other five members, of whom:
(i)
one shall be from a list of at least two nominees representing the Maryland State Grange;
(ii)
one shall be from a list of at least two nominees representing the Maryland Farm Bureau;
(iii)
two shall be individuals actively engaged in agriculture; and
(iv)
one shall be a member of the Maryland Environmental Trust.
(c)
The Secretary of Planning serves as chair.
(d)
The term of an appointed member is 4 years.
(e)
A member of the Committee:
(1)
may not receive compensation as a member; but
(2)
is entitled to reimbursement for expenses under the Standard State Travel Regulations, as provided in the State budget.