Section 5-302 - Handgun Permit Review Board.
§ 5-302. Handgun Permit Review Board.
(a) Established.- There is a Handgun Permit Review Board in the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services.
(b) Membership; appointment.- The Board consists of five members appointed from the public by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate.
(c) Tenure; vacancies.-
(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 October 1, 2003.
(3) At the end of a term, a member continues to serve until a successor is appointed and qualifies.
(4) A member who is appointed after a term has begun serves only for the rest of the term and until a successor is appointed and qualifies.
(5) A member of the Board is eligible for reappointment.
(d) Compensation.- A member of the Board is entitled to:
(1) compensation in accordance with the State budget for each day that the member actually is engaged in the discharge of the member's official duties; and
(2) reimbursement for expenses under the Standard State Travel Regulations, as provided in the State budget.
[An. Code 1957, art. 27, § 36E(i)(1); 2003, ch. 5, § 2.]