Md. Code, Business Occupations and Professions § 16-203
This is the official text of Md. Code, Business Occupations and Professions § 16-203, part of Maryland’s Code, Business Occupations and Professions — governs professional and occupational licensing.
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§16–203.
Official statutory text
(a) (1) From among its members, the Commission annually shall elect a chairman and a vice chairman, provided:
(i) if a chair is elected from among the real estate appraiser members, then the vice chairman shall be elected from among the licensed home inspector members; and
(ii) if a chair is elected from among the licensed home inspector members, then the vice chairman shall be elected from among the real estate appraiser members.
(2) At the end of a term, the chairman and vice chairman may be reelected.
(b) The chairman shall perform the duties that this title and the Commission require.
(c) While in office, the chairman shall be covered by a surety bond or an insurance policy of the type and in the amount of coverage determined by the State Treasurer under § 5–108 of the State Government Article.
(i) if a chair is elected from among the real estate appraiser members, then the vice chairman shall be elected from among the licensed home inspector members; and
(ii) if a chair is elected from among the licensed home inspector members, then the vice chairman shall be elected from among the real estate appraiser members.
(2) At the end of a term, the chairman and vice chairman may be reelected.
(b) The chairman shall perform the duties that this title and the Commission require.
(c) While in office, the chairman shall be covered by a surety bond or an insurance policy of the type and in the amount of coverage determined by the State Treasurer under § 5–108 of the State Government Article.
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