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Terms Used In Maryland Code, TRANSPORTATION 8-212

  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • state: means :

    (1) a state, possession, territory, or commonwealth of the United States; or

    (2) the District of Columbia. See
(a) Each member of the Commission shall take the oath required by Article I, § 9 of the Maryland Constitution.

(b) (1) Each regional member of the Commission serves for a term of 5 years and until his successor is appointed and qualifies. The terms of these members shall be staggered as required by prior appointments, three of which were made for a 1-year term beginning June 1, 1959, three of which were made for a 2-year term beginning June 1, 1959, and one of which was made for a 4-year term beginning June 1, 1969.

(2) A member appointed to fill a vacancy in an unexpired term serves only for the remainder of that term.

(c) A regional member of the Commission is entitled to the compensation provided in the State budget, but in no event may compensation exceed $10,000 per member annually.