(a) With the advice and consent of the Senate, the Governor shall appoint an Executive Director of the Commission.
(b) The Executive Director serves at the pleasure of the Governor.
(c) The Executive Director shall:
(1) have the training and experience, including knowledge of the Maryland alcohol regulatory system, that is needed to direct the work of the Commission;
(2) be a sworn police officer with the powers granted to an officer or employee of the Field Enforcement Division under § 1–313 of this subtitle; and
(3) devote full time to the duties of office and may not engage in another profession or occupation.
(d) The Executive Director is entitled to the salary provided in the State budget.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Division I - General Provisions Affecting Multiple Jurisdictions
Title 1 - Definitions; General Provisions
Subtitle 3 - Alcohol and Tobacco Commission
Section 1-301 - "Division Director" Defined
Section 1-302 - Commission Established
Section 1-304 - Prohibited Acts; Financial Disclosures
Section 1-307 - Powers and Duties
Section 1-308 - Development of Best Practices
Section 1-309 - Executive Director
Section 1-310 - Acceptance of Contributions Prohibited
Section 1-312 - Regulations -- Discounts Allowed in the Sale and Distribution of Wine and Liquor
Section 1-313 - Field Enforcement Division
Section 1-314 - Delegation -- Licenses and Permits
Section 1-315 - Delegation -- Hearings
Section 1-316 - Statistical Information Included in Reports
Section 1-317 - Records of Licenses
Section 1-318 - Powers of Executive Director
Section 1-319 - Enforcement Powers
Section 1-320 - Investigation of Industrial Alcohol Unfit for Beverage Use
Section 1-321 - Commission and Comptroller to Cooperate in Sharing Certain Information and Personnel