Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 24 - Office of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Section 9-2405 - Council Tenure

(a)    The term of a member of the Council is 3 years.
    (b)    The terms of the members are staggered as required by the terms provided for members of the Council on October 1, 2001.
    (c)    At the end of a term, a member continues to serve until a successor is appointed and qualifies.
    (d)    A member who is appointed after a term has begun serves only for the rest of the term and until a successor is appointed and qualifies.
    (e)    A member may not serve consecutively more than two 3-year terms.
    (f)    Any member who fails to attend at least 50 percent of the regularly scheduled meetings during any 12-month period shall be considered to have resigned.