(a) (1) After consultation with the Commission, the Governor shall appoint a competent, qualified individual as State Archivist.
(2) The Archivist shall:
(i) be knowledgeable in subjects relevant to archival activities; and
(ii) possess experience in archival or related fields.
(b) The State Archivist is entitled to a salary as provided in the State budget.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 9 - Miscellaneous Executive Agencies
Subtitle 10 - State Archives and Artistic Property
Part I - State Archives and Hall of Records Commission
Section 9-1002 - Archives and Commission Established
Section 9-1003 - Membership of Commission
Section 9-1004 - Meetings; Compensation; Function
Section 9-1005 - State Archivist
Section 9-1007 - Miscellaneous Powers and Duties
Section 9-1008 - Acquisition and Supervision of Property
Section 9-1009 - General Responsibilities for Records
Section 9-1010 - Historical Records
Section 9-1011 - State Real Property Records
Section 9-1012 - Local Records
Section 9-1013 - Archives Fund