§ 9-934. Membership  


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  •    (a) Composition; appointment of members. --

       (1) The Commission consists of 10 members.

       (2) Of the 10 Commission members:

          (i) 5 shall be appointed by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, with the approval of the Governor; and

          (ii) 5 shall be appointed by the Mayor of Baltimore City.

    (b) Qualifications. -- Each member must be a Maryland war veteran.

    (c) Tenure; vacancies. --

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

       (2) The terms of a member are staggered as required by the terms provided for members of the Commission on October 1, 1984.

       (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.


HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 65, § 78, 79; 1984, ch. 284, § 1; 1999, chs. 124, 125; 2006, ch. 238.