Section 10-301 – Composition of Board; Appointment; Compensation and Expenses; Tenure
(a) The Maryland Agricultural Fair Board is composed of nine members. The members shall be representative of all phases of the agricultural interests of the State, and shall be appointed by the Governor, with the advice of the Secretary. (b) The members shall serve without salary but shall be reimbursed for reasonable expenses incurred in attending meetings […]
Section 10-302 – Chairman; Quorum; Records; Clerks and Assistants; Office
(a) The Board annually shall elect a chairman from among its members. Meetings of the Board shall be held at the times and places designated by the chairman or the Secretary by notice to the members. Six members constitute a quorum, but any action of the Board requires assent of a majority of the members. (b) The […]
Section 10-303 – Fairs and Exhibits
(a) The Board shall encourage and foster agriculture in the State through promotion and assistance of agricultural fairs, exhibits, or other activities. For this purpose, the Board, subject to the approval of the Secretary, has exclusive, complete control of the distribution and expenditure of all funds allocated to it pursuant to the provisions of the Maryland […]