(a) The following positions and units are included within the Department:
(1) The Maryland Agricultural Fair Board;
(2) The Chief of Weights and Measures;
(3) The State Chemist;
(4) The State Veterinarian;
(5) The State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners;
(6) The State Soil Conservation Committee;
(7) The Maryland Agricultural Commission;
(8) The Maryland Horse Industry Board;
(9) The Maryland Winery and Grape Growers’ Advisory Board;
(10) The Seafood Marketing Advisory Commission; and
(11) The State Specialist for Value-Added Agriculture.
(b) The Secretary shall appoint the State Chemist, State Veterinarian, State Specialist for Value-Added Agriculture, and Chief of Weights and Measures.
(c) The Department also includes any other position or unit which is declared within the Department pursuant to law.