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<section article="gtp" article_name="Tax - Property" number="3-108" title_number="3" title_name="Property Tax Assessment Appeal Boards and the Administrator of Property Tax Assessment Appeal Boards" subtitle_number="1">
  <level label="a">
    <text>With the advice and consent of the Senate, the Governor shall appoint an Administrator of the boards for a term of 6 years.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>The Administrator is entitled to the salary and necessary assistance as provided in the State budget.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>In addition to the powers and duties set forth elsewhere in this article, the Administrator shall:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>prepare and provide notices and reports required of boards including uniform forms, order blanks, and statements advising taxpayers of their right to appeal;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>keep a record of complaints about the conduct or fitness of members; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>forward to the appropriate county officials listed in § 3–103(d)(2) of this title complaints that would justify removal of a member.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <level label="1">
      <text>Subject to Title 10, Subtitles 1 and 2 of the State Government Article, the Administrator shall:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>adopt uniform regulations to govern the activities of the boards; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>ensure that the regulations are applied consistently.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>After adoption, regulations shall be filed with the Maryland Tax Court and Supreme Court of Maryland.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
