Current as of: 2010 (a) (1) The sanitary commission of each single county district consists of the following numbers of sanitary commissioners, each appointed by the governing body of the member county:(i) Allegany County – 7; (ii) Dorchester County – 5; (iii) Somerset County, except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection – 5; (iv) Worcester County – 5; and (v) Other counties – 3. (2) In a single county district in Somerset County, if there are more than 5 service areas in the single county district, the sanitary commission consists of: (i) One sanitary commissioner from each service area; and (ii) If there is an even number of service areas, one additional sanitary commissioner. (b) (1) In a single county district in Somerset County, the sanitary commission consists of: (i) A sanitary commissioner from each service area who is a resident of that service area; and (ii) If there is an even number of service areas, one additional sanitary commissioner who is a resident of the county at large. (2) In other counties, each sanitary commissioner shall be a resident of the county. (c) (1) The term of a sanitary commissioner in a single county district is as follows: (i) In Dorchester County, 6 years expiring on July 1 of the appropriate year. (ii) In Allegany County, 6 years expiring on June 1 of the appropriate year. (iii) In Somerset County, 6 years expiring, as required by the terms of the sanitary commissioners on July 1, 1982, on June 1 or January 1 of the appropriate year. (iv) In any other county, 6 years expiring on January 1 of the appropriate year. (2) The terms of sanitary commissioners in a single county district are staggered as required by the terms provided for sanitary commissioners on July 1, 1989. (3) The terms of the first sanitary commissioners appointed in a single county district created after June 30, 1982 are as follows: (i) For one sanitary commissioner, 2 years expiring on the second January 1 after the single county district is created. (ii) For one sanitary commissioner, 4 years expiring on the fourth January 1 after the single county district is created. (iii) For one sanitary commissioner, 6 years expiring on the sixth January 1 after the single county district is created. (d) (1) At the end of a term, a sanitary commissioner in a single county district continues to serve until a successor is appointed and qualifies. (2) A sanitary commissioner in a single county district 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) At least 1 month before the term of a sanitary commissioner in a single county distric Prev | Next________________________________________________________________________
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