Police justices
for certain
named districts
shall give
bond.
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2656. The police justices of the peace appointed for dis-
tricts three, seventeen, twenty-one, twenty-two, twenty-
four and twenty-five, before qualify ing as such, shall give bond:
to the State of Maryland in a penalty of one thousand dollars,
with a surety or sureties to be approved by the Clerk of the
Circuit Court for Washington County, conditioned that he
will well and faithfully perform and execute the duties and
obligations of the office of police justice of the peace, and that
he will account for and pay over to the County Commission-
ers of Washington County all fines, penalties, forfeitures
and cost imposed by him and which he shall receive for or
on account of criminal offenses tried before him under the
provisions of the Code of Public General Laws and Code of
Public Local Laws, and that he will account for and pay over
to the Mayor and Council of Hagerstown all fines, penalties,
forfeitures and cost imposed by him and which he shall receive
for or on account of offense against the charter and ordinances
of Hagerstown, and that he will well and truly account for
and pay over to the person, persons, corporation or corpora-
tions entitled to the same, all money coming into his hands
for or on account of any business pertaining to or connected
with his office. And the bond of the said police justice of
the peace shall be liable at the suit of the State of Maryland
for the use of the County Commissioners of Washington
County and of the Mayor and Council of Hagerstown, and of
any person, persons, corporation or corporations entitled
under any default of said condition.
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Office hours
for said
justices.
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265C. The police justice of the peace in and for the dis-
tricts three, seventeen, twenty-one, twenty-two, twenty-four
and twenty-five shall attend at his office in Hagerstown every
day (Sunday excepted) at least from the hours of nine o'clock
A.M. until 12 o'clock M., and from 7 o'clock P.M. until
eight o'clock P.M., and said police justice of the peace shall
not absent himself from the town of Hagerstown without
first securing another justice of the peace to be in at-
tendance at his office during the time of his absence
nor shall said police justice of the peace be absent from the
town of Hagerstown for more than three days consecutively
at any time without the consent of the State's Attorney for
Washington County and the Mayor of Hagerstown be, in
writing, first had and obtained.
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