THE GOVERNOR SHALL DESIGNATE THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE BOARD OF
REVIEW.

(D) QUORUM; ACTION REQUIRING MAJORITY VOTE.

(1) SEVEN MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF REVIEW, INCLUDING AT LEAST
THREE PUBLIC MEMBERS, CONSTITUTE A QUORUM.

(2) (I) EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN SUBPARAGRAPH (II) OF THIS
PARAGRAPH, EACH ACTION OF THE BOARD OF REVIEW REQUIRES THE APPROVAL OF
A MAJORITY OF THE MEMBERS.

(II) A DECISION TO GRANT PAROLE, WORK RELEASE, OR LEAVE TO
AN ELIGIBLE PERSON REQUIRES THE APPROVAL OF SEVEN MEMBERS OF THE BOARD
OF REVIEW.

(E) COMPENSATION.

(1) EMPLOYEES OF THE INSTITUTION WHO ARE MEMBERS OF THE
BOARD OF REVIEW OR WHO ATTEND MEETINGS OF OR WORK AS ADVISORS TO THE
BOARD OF REVIEW SHALL SERVE IN THAT CAPACITY AS PART OF THEIR REGULAR
DUTIES WITHOUT ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION.

(2) THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF REVIEW APPOINTED FROM THE
PUBLIC ARE ENTITLED TO COMPENSATION AS PROVIDED IN THE STATE BUDGET.

(F) TERMS.

THE TERM OF A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF REVIEW APPOINTED FROM THE
PUBLIC IS 4 YEARS.

(G) DUTIES.

THE BOARD OF REVIEW SHALL PERFORM THE DUTIES SET FORTH IN THIS
TITLE.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section is new language derived without substantive
change from former Art. 31B, § 6.

In subsection (b)(3) of this section, the reference to "the warden" is
substituted for the former reference to "[a] warden" because the Institution
only has one warden. The Correctional Services Article Review Committee
calls this substitution to the attention of the General Assembly.

In subsections (b)(4) and (d)(1) of this section, the former references to the
"general" public are deleted as implicit in the reference to the "public" and
for consistency throughout this article. See General Revisor's Note to this
article.

The Correctional Services Article Review Committee notes, for
consideration by the General Assembly, that subsection (d)(2)(i) of this
section is ambiguous. The requirement that actions of the Board of Review
require approval "of a majority of the members" could mean four members,