Maryland State Government Section 9-1609

      (a)      (1)      The term of a member of the Council is 4 years.

            (2)      The terms of the members are staggered as required by the terms provided for members of the Council on January 1, 1990.

            (3)      A member is eligible to serve more than 1 term.

      (b)      A member of the Council may not receive compensation, but is entitled to reimbursement for expenses under the Standard State Travel Regulations.

      (c)      The Council shall designate a chairman from among its members.