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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".03" citation="COMAR 10.45.02.03" title_num="10" subtitle_num="45" chapter_num="02" heading="Executive Director and Staff.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>Executive Director. The Executive Director of the Commission:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Is the chief administrative officer of the Commission;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Is appointed by the Commission with the approval of the Governor;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Serves at the pleasure of the Commission; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>Shall, under the direction of the Commission, perform any duty or function that the Commission requires, consistent with Health-General Article, §§19-2101 — 2201, Annotated Code of Maryland, and this subtitle.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Staff.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>The Commission may employ a staff in accordance with the State budget.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>The Commission, in consultation with the Secretary, shall determine appropriate job classifications and grades for all staff.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>