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§ 3-4A-01

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§3–4A–01.
(a)The Cecil County Board consists of six members as follows:
(1)One voting member elected from each of the five commissioner districts; and
(2)One nonvoting student member.
(b)The five voting members of the county board shall be elected at a general election as required by subsection
(c)of this section.
(1)A member from a county commissioner district shall be a resident of the district.
(2)A member from a county commissioner district who no longer resides in the district may not continue as a member of the county board.
(3)A candidate elected to the county board shall be a registered voter and resident of Cecil County for at least 3 years.
(1)Except as provided under subsection
(e)of this section, each voting member serves for a term of 4 years beginning on the first Monday in December after the member’s election and until a successor is elected and qualifies.
(2)A voting member may not serve for more than three terms.
(3)The Governor shall appoint a new member to fill any vacancy on the county board for the remainder of that term and until a successor is elected and qualifies.
(e)The terms of the voting members are staggered as follows:
(1)Members of the county board from commissioner districts 3, 4, and 5 shall be elected at the 2006 general election and every 4 years thereafter; and
(2)Members of the county board from commissioner districts 1 and 2 shall be elected at the 2008 general election and every 4 years thereafter.
(1)The student member shall:
(i)Be an eleventh or twelfth grade student in the Cecil County public school system elected by the high school students of the county in accordance with procedures established by the school system;
(ii)Serve for 1 year beginning on July 1 after the election of the member;
(iii)Be a nonvoting member; and
(iv)Advise the county board on the thoughts and feelings of students.
(2)Unless invited to attend by an affirmative vote of a majority of the county board, the student member may not attend an executive session.
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