(a) Within the first 3 months following appointment, a commissioner from Montgomery County shall successfully complete:
(1) the training required under § 3–213 of the General Provisions Article;
(2) the Maryland Department of Planning’s Planning Commissioner, Planning Board and Board of Appeals Education Course; and
(3) appropriate training on:
(i) Maryland Public Ethics Law; and
(ii) Maryland–National Capital Park and Planning Commission policies and practices on:
1. ethics;
2. drug– and alcohol–free workplace; and
3. workplace harassment and intimidation.
(b) Failure of a commissioner to meet the requirements of subsection (a) of this section does not invalidate a decision made by the Commission or establish a private cause of action.