Learn About The Law
Get help with your legal needs
FindLaw’s Learn About the Law features thousands of informational articles to help you understand your options. And if you’re ready to hire an attorney, find one in your area who can help.
Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a)(1) A corporation shall have a board of directors that consists of at least five individuals with an interest in or knowledge of the needs of children and their families.
(2) Of the members of the board of directors:
(i) at least one shall be a resident of the State;
(ii) at least one shall have demonstrated experience in or knowledge of the field of human services; and
(iii) at least one shall have demonstrated knowledge in the fields of accounting, business, or financial management.
(3)(i) An employee, or an immediate family member of an employee, of a corporation or residential child care program may not serve on the corporation's board of directors.
(ii) A person who is compensated by a corporation for providing goods or services may not serve on the corporation's board of directors.
(b) A corporation shall have a chief financial officer.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maryland Code, Human Services § 8-805 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/md/human-services/md-code-human-serv-sect-8-805/
FindLaw Codes may not reflect the most recent version of the law in your jurisdiction. Please verify the status of the code you are researching with the state legislature before relying on it for your legal needs.
A free source of state and federal court opinions, state laws, and the United States Code. For more information about the legal concepts addressed by these cases and statutes, visit FindLaw’s Learn About the Law.
Get help with your legal needs
FindLaw’s Learn About the Law features thousands of informational articles to help you understand your options. And if you’re ready to hire an attorney, find one in your area who can help.
Search our directory by legal issue
Enter information in one or both fields (Required)