Maryland Code, Education § 2-204

(a)(1) Each year, the State Board shall hold:

(2) The Board may hold special meetings as necessary.

(b)(1) At the annual Board meeting in July, the State Board shall select a president and a vice president from among its members.

(2) A member may not serve for more than 4 years as president.

(c)(1) The State Superintendent is the Chief Executive, Secretary, and Treasurer of the State Board.

(2) He shall attend each meeting of the Board and of its committees, except when his own tenure, salary, or the administration of his office are under consideration.

(3) He may advise the Board on any question under consideration, but may not vote.