(a) A Board of Directors shall administer and manage the Program.
(b) The Board consists of the following members:
(1) Two members appointed by the President of the Senate;
(2) Two members appointed by the Speaker of the House; and
(3) Three members appointed by the Governor.
(c) In making appointments to the Board, the President, Speaker, and Governor shall consider:
(1) The professional or personal experience of the individual in community or other service, nonprofit management, civic engagement, or volunteerism; and
(2) The cultural, geographic, racial, ethnic, and gender diversity of the State.
(d) A member of the Board:
(1) May not receive compensation as a member of the Board; but
(2) Is entitled to reimbursement for expenses under the Standard State Travel Regulations, as provided in the State budget.
(e) (1) The term of a member of the Board is 4 years.
(2) The terms of the members are staggered as required by the terms provided for members on June 1, 2016.
(3) At the end of a term, a member continues to serve until a successor is appointed and qualifies.
(f) (1) A member appointed by the President may be removed by the President for the reasons stated in paragraph (4) of this subsection.
(2) A member appointed by the Speaker may be removed by the Speaker for the reasons stated in paragraph (4) of this subsection.
(3) A member appointed by the Governor may be removed by the Governor for the reasons stated in paragraph (4) of this subsection.
(4) A member of the Board may be removed for:
(i) Incompetence;
(ii) Misconduct;
(iii) Immorality; or
(iv) Failure to perform the duties of the position.