Regulation .02 Membership.
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A.
The Council shall consist of 34 members appointed by the Secretary according to Health-General Article, §13-203, Annotated Code of Maryland.
B.
A member shall:
(1)
Be a Maryland resident; or
(2)
If a qualified Maryland resident is not available to be appointed to a Council position, possess special knowledge or training required for the Council position to which they are appointed.
C.
A member that is subject to term limits:
(1)
Shall serve a 4-year term;
(2)
May serve two consecutive full terms;
(3)
At the end of a term, shall continue to serve until a successor is appointed and qualifies;
(4)
If appointed after a term has begun, shall only serve for the rest of the term and until a successor is appointed and qualifies; and
(5)
May not be reappointed to the Council for 4 years after serving two consecutive full terms.
D.
Members shall serve on at least one committee.
E.
The Council Chair shall:
(1)
Be appointed by the Secretary;
(2)
Serve a 2-year term;
(3)
Be allowed to serve two consecutive terms; and
(4)
Appoint the Chairs of the committees.