§ 15-207. Membership  


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  •    (a) Composition; appointment of members. -- The Appeals Board consists of 3 members appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate.

    (b) Qualifications. -- Each member of the Appeals Board shall:

       (1) be qualified to serve in a quasi-judicial capacity; and

       (2) have a thorough knowledge of procurement practices and processes.

    (c) Oath. -- Before taking office, each appointee to the Appeals Board shall take the oath required by Article I, § 9 of the Maryland Constitution.

    (d) Tenure; vacancies. --

       (1) The term of a member is 5 years.

       (2) The terms of members are staggered as required by the terms provided for members of the Appeals Board on October 1, 1988.

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

       (4) 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.

    (e) Removal. -- The Governor may remove a member of the Appeals Board for cause.


HISTORY: SF § 11-138; 1988, ch. 48, § 2.