Maryland Code, HEALTH – GENERAL 13-1302
Terms Used In Maryland Code, HEALTH - GENERAL 13-1302
- Advice and consent: Under the Constitution, presidential nominations for executive and judicial posts take effect only when confirmed by the Senate, and international treaties become effective only when the Senate approves them by a two-thirds vote.
- Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
(2) The purpose of the Advisory Board is to assist the University of Maryland School of Nursing in overseeing and raising funds for the Program.
(b) The Advisory Board consists of nine individuals, of whom:
(1) One shall be the Dean of the University of Maryland School of Nursing;
(2) One shall be a member of the House of Delegates appointed by the Speaker;
(3) One shall be a member of the Senate appointed by the President;
(4) Two shall have business expertise;
(5) Two shall have health expertise; and
(6) Two shall have media or marketing expertise.
(c) Except for the ex officio and legislative members, the members of the Advisory Board shall be appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate.
(d) The Dean of the University of Maryland School of Nursing shall serve as the chairman of the Advisory Board.
(e) (1) Except for the ex officio and legislative members, the term of a member is 3 years.
(2) Except for the ex officio and legislative members, the terms of members are staggered as required by the terms provided for members of the Board on October 1, 2000.
(3) At the end of a term, a member continues to serve until a successor is appointed.
(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.
(f) The Board shall meet at least four times each year, at the times and places that it determines.