Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 4 - Maryland Youth Camp Act
Section 14-405 - Composition; Terms of Members; Removal of Members

(a)    (1)    The Council consists of 11 members.
        (2)    Of the 11 Council members:
            (i)    1 shall be a representative of the Department;
            (ii)    1 shall be a camping leader with professional experience, but who is not a youth camp owner or manager;
            (iii)    1 shall be actively engaged in the ownership or management of a youth camp operating for profit;
            (iv)    1 shall be actively engaged in the ownership or management of a nonprofit youth camp;
            (v)    1 shall be actively engaged in the ownership or management of an American Camping Association accredited youth camp;
            (vi)    1 shall be actively engaged in the ownership or management of a youth camp that is not accredited by the American Camping Association;
            (vii)    1 shall be a member of the public;
            (viii)    2 shall be selected from the local health departments from 2 counties; and
            (ix)    2 shall be selected from nationwide organizations involved in camping such as scouting and 4-H.
        (3)    The Governor shall appoint the Council members with the advice of the Secretary and the advice and consent of the Senate.
    (b)    (1)    The term of a member is 3 years.
        (2)    The terms of members are staggered as required by the terms provided for members of the Council on July 1, 1986.
        (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.
        (5)    Members of the Council:
            (i)    Are eligible for reappointment; but
            (ii)    May not serve more than 2 full consecutive terms.
    (c)    The Governor may remove a member for incompetence or misconduct.