§ 8-202. State Highway Administrator  


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  •    (a) Position and appointment. -- The head of the Administration is the State Highway Administrator, who shall be appointed by the Secretary with the approval of the Governor.

    (b) Responsibility to Secretary; duties. --

       (1) The Administrator serves at the pleasure of the Secretary and shall report directly to him.

       (2) Subject to the authority of the Secretary, the Administrator is responsible for carrying out:

          (i) The powers and duties vested by law in the Administration, except those powers and duties that are vested in the State Roads Commission by Article III, § 40B of the Maryland Constitution; and

          (ii) Those powers and duties vested in the Secretary and delegated to the Administrator by the Secretary.

    (c) Salary. -- The Administrator is entitled to the salary provided in the State budget.


HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 41, § 207F; 1977, ch. 13, § 2; 2008, ch. 36, § 6.