§ 8-705
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§8–705.
(a)The Board shall govern a program.
(1)The Board consists of 25 members.
(2)Of the 25 members:
(i)5 shall be appointed by the Governor, with the advice of the State Superintendent and the advice and consent of the Senate; and
(ii)20 shall be selected in accordance with the charter and bylaws of the program.
(1)The term of a member is 3 years.
(2)The terms of the members are staggered as required by the terms provided for members of the Board on July 1, 2006.
(3)At the end of a term, a member continues to serve until a successor is appointed or selected and qualifies.
(4)A member may not serve for more than 3 consecutive full terms.
(5)A vacancy shall be filled in the same manner in which the vacating member was appointed or selected.
(d)The Board shall determine its officers.