§ 7-605. Board of Directors -- Membership

   (a) Composition; appointment of members. -- The Board consists of:

   (1) the Secretary of Information Technology or the Secretary's designee;

   (2) a representative from the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Developmental Disabilities Administration, appointed by the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene;

   (3) a representative of the State Department of Education Division of Rehabilitation Services, appointed by the State Superintendent of Schools; and

   (4) eight members of the public appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate.

(b) Qualifications of members appointed by Governor. -- Of the eight members of the public appointed by the Governor:

   (1) four shall have significant experience in finance, accounting, investment management, or consumer lending; and

   (2) four shall have disabilities or assist individuals with disabilities, at least one of whom shall be a member of the Maryland Commission on Disabilities.

(c) Tenure; vacancies. --

   (1) The term of a member appointed by the Governor is 4 years.

   (2) At the end of a term, a member continues to serve until a successor is appointed and qualifies.

   (3) A member who is appointed after a term has begun serves only for the rest of the term and until a successor is appointed and qualifies.

   (4) A member appointed by the Governor may not serve more than two terms.

HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 41, § 14-904(b)-(f); 2007, ch. 3, § 2; 2009, ch. 471.