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APPENDIX TO COMPARISON OF CONSTITUTIONS

firmation, or rejection by the Senate, some

and the City of Baltimore, in the manner,

suitable person to fill the same for the

for the purpose, and with the powers now

residue of the term.

fixed, or which may hereafter be prescribed


by Law.

Sec. 41. There shall be a Register of


Wills in each county of the State, and the


City of Baltimore, to be elected by the legal

Article V.

and qualified voters of said counties and

Sec. 6. It shall be the duty of the Clerk

city, respectively, who shall hold his office

of the Court of Appeals and the Clerks of

for four years from the time of his election,

any intermediate courts of appeal and of

and until his successor is elected and

the Commissioner of the Land Office, re-

qualified; he shall be re-eligible, and subject

spectively, whenever a case shall be brought

at all times to removal for willful neglect

into said Courts, or office, in which the

of duty, or misdemeanor in office in the
same manner that the Clerks of the Courts
are removable. In the event of any vacancy

State is a party, or has interest, immediately
to notify the Attorney General thereof.

in the office of the Register of Wills, said


vacancy shall be filled by the Judges of the

Article VI.

Orphans' Court, in which such vacancy

Sec. 3. The Treasurer shall receive the

occurs, until the next general election for

moneys of the State, and, until otherwise

Delegates to the General Assembly when a
Register shall be elected to serve for four

prescribed by Law, deposit them, as soon as
received, to the credit of the State, in such

years thereafter.

bank or banks as he may, from time to time,

Sec. 41C. (f) No member of the General
Assembly at which this amendment is pro-
posed, if otherwise qualified, shall be in-
eligible for appointment or election as judge
of the Municipal Court of Baltimore City
by reason of his membership in such Gen-
eral Assembly.

with the approval of the Governor, select
(the said bank or banks giving security,
satisfactory to the Governor, for the safe-
keeping and forthcoming, when required of
said deposits), and he or such of his
deputies as may be authorized to do so by
the Legislature shall disburse the same for
the purposes of the State according to Law,

Sec. 44. There shall be elected in each

upon warrants drawn by the Comptroller,

county and in Baltimore City in the year

or his duly authorized deputy, and on checks

1946 and in every fourth year thereafter,

countersigned by the Comptroller, or his

one person, resident in said county, or City,

duly authorized deputy, and not otherwise.

above the age of twenty-five years and at

The Treasurer or such of his deputies as

least five years preceding his election, a

may be authorized to do so by the Legisla-

citizen of the State, to the office of Sheriff.

ture shall take receipts for all moneys paid

He shall hold office for four years, and until

from the Treasury Department; and receipt

his successor is duly elected and qualified;

for moneys received by him shall be en-

shall give such bond, exercise such powers

dorsed upon warrants signed, by the Comp-

and perform such duties as now are or may

troller, or such deputy as may be author-

hereafter be fixed by Law.

ized to do so by Law, without which

In case of vacancy by death, resignation,

warrants, so signed, no acknowledgment of

refusal to serve, or neglect to qualify, or

money received into the Treasury shall be

give bond, or by disqualification or removal

valid; and upon warrants issued by the

from the County or City, the Governor shall

Comptroller, or his duly authorized deputy,

appoint a person to be Sheriff for the re-

the Treasurer shall make arrangements for

mainder of the official term.

the payment of the interest of the public

The Sheriff in each county and in Balti-

debt, and for the purchase thereof, on

more City shall receive such salary or com-

account of the sinking fund. Every bond,

pensation and such expenses necessary to
the conduct of his office as may be fixed by

certificate, or other evidence of the debt
of the State shall be signed by the Treasurer,

Law. All fees collected by the Sheriff shall

Chief Deputy Treasurer, or a Deputy

be accounted for and paid to the Treasury

Treasurer, and countersigned by the Comp-

of the several counties and of Baltimore

troller, Chief Deputy Comptroller, or a

City, respectively.

Deputy Comptroller; and no new certificate


or other evidence intended to replace

Sec. 45. Coroners, Elisors, and Notaries

another shall be issued until the old one

Public may be appointed for each county,

shall be delivered to the Treasurer, and

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