Maryland Code, STATE PERSONNEL AND PENSIONS 21-106

Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
state: means :

(1) a state, possession, territory, or commonwealth of the United States; or

(2) the District of Columbia. See
Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.

(a) Each trustee is entitled to one vote on the Board of Trustees.

(b) A majority of the trustees then serving on the Board of Trustees is a quorum for:

(1) the transaction of any business;

(2) the exercise of any power; or

(3) the performance of any duty authorized or imposed by law.

(d) A trustee:

(1) may not receive compensation from the several systems for service as a trustee; but

(2) is entitled to reimbursement for expenses under the Standard State Travel Regulations, as provided in the State budget.