(a)    (1)    Each review board consists of 11 members appointed:

(i)    by the county commissioners;

(ii)    in Baltimore City, by the Mayor with the advice and consent of the City Council;

(iii)    in any county that has a county executive, by the county executive with the advice and consent of the county council; or

(iv)    if 2 or more counties have agreed to establish a multicounty review board, jointly by the appropriate officials of the counties served by the board.

(2)    Of the 11 members:

(i)    1 shall be a professional representative of a local department;

(ii)    1.    in counties other than St. Mary’s County:

A.    1 shall be a physician’s assistant, nurse practitioner, or physician who is not a psychiatrist; and

B.    1 shall be a psychiatrist; and

2.    in St. Mary’s County:

A.    1 shall be a physician’s assistant, nurse practitioner, or physician who is not a psychiatrist; and

B.    1 shall be a psychiatrist or psychologist;

(iii)    1 shall be a representative of a local commission on aging;

(iv)    1 shall be a professional representative of a local nonprofit social service organization;

(v)    1 shall be a lawyer;

(vi)    2 shall be lay individuals;

(vii)    1 shall be a registered nurse;

(viii)    1 shall be a professional in the field of disabilities; and

(ix)    1 shall be a person with a physical disability.

(b)    (1)    Except as provided in paragraph (3) of this subsection, the term of a member is 3 years.

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

(3)    In Charles County, the term of a member is 4 years.

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

(5)    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.