# COMAR Title 10 — Maryland Department of Health

## Subtitle 44 — Board of Dental Examiners

### Chapter 29 — Nominations and Balloting for Appointments to Board of Dental Examiners

#### Regulation .08 Election Judge.

*COMAR 10.44.29.08*

A. One of the following individuals shall be the Election Judge in the order indicated:

  (1) The Board's President unless the President is:

    (a) Absent; or

    (b) Eligible for and seeks reappointment;

  (2) The Board's President-Elect unless the President-Elect is:

    (a) Absent; or

    (b) Eligible for and seeks reappointment;

  (3) The Board's Secretary-Treasurer unless the Secretary-Treasurer is:

    (a) Absent; or

    (b) Eligible for and seeks reappointment;

  (4) The member of the Board who has received either a dental license or a dental hygiene license in this State before any other Board member;

  (5) The member of the Board who has been appointed to the Board longer than any other Board member; or

  (6) The oldest member of the Board.

B. A consumer member of the Board is not eligible to be the presiding chair under §A(5) and (6) of this regulation.