§ 15-207. Membership

MD State Fin & Pro Code § 15-207 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    The Appeals Board consists of 3 members appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate.

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

(d)    (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)    The Governor may remove a member of the Appeals Board for cause.