CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION OF MARYLAND

	CONSTITUTION OF 1867	PROPOSED CONSTITUTION OF 1968
	and such other Assistants as the Supreme
	Bench of Baltimore City may authorize or
	approve and until otherwise provided by
	the General Assembly, the said State's
	Attorney, Deputy and Assistants shall
	receive the following annual salaries: State's
	Attorney, seven thousand five hundred dol-
	lars; Deputy State's Attorney, five thousand
	dollars; Assistant State's Attorneys, four
	thousand dollars each; said salaries, or such
	salaries as the General Assembly may sub-
	sequently provide, and such expenses for
	conducting the office of the State's Attorney
	as the Supreme Bench of Baltimore City
	may authorize or approve shall be paid by
	the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore
	to the extent that the total of them exceeds
	the fees of his office, or as the General
	Assembly shall otherwise provide, and the
	Mayor and City Council of Baltimore shall
	not be liable for appearance fees to the
	State's Attorney.
	Sec. 10. No person shall be eligible to	See Section 4.35, State's Attorney, p. 79.
	the office of State's Attorney, who has not
	been admitted to practice Law in this State,
	and who has not resided, for at least two
	years, in the county, or city, in which he
	may be elected.
	Sec. H. In case of a vacancy in the	See Section 4.35, State's Attorney, p. 79.
	office of State's Attorney, or, of his removal
	from the county, or city in which he shall
	have been elected, or on his conviction as
	herein specified, the said vacancy shall be
	filled by the Judge or Judges resident in the
	county or, if there be no resident Judge, the
	Judge or Judges having jurisdiction in the
	Circuit Court of the county in which the
	vacancy occurs, or by the Supreme Bench
	of Baltimore City for a vacancy occurring
	in Baltimore City, for the residue of the
	term thus made vacant.
	Sec. 12. The State's Attorney in each	See Section 4.35, State's Attorney, p. 79.
	County, and the City of Baltimore, shall
	have authority to collect, and give receipt,
	in the name of the State, for such sums of
	money as may be collected by him, and
	forthwith make return of and pay over the
	same to the proper accounting officer. And
	the State's Attorney of each county, and
	the City of Baltimore, before he shall enter
	on the discharge of his duties, and from
	time to time thereafter, shall give such
	corporate surety bond as may hereafter be
	prescribed by Act of the General Assembly.

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