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fee books on suits on his bond; issue writs to other
counties ; send daily to the mail ; transmit by mail a cer-
tificate showing the receipt and delivery of process; he
may forward process by messenger; must not administer
official oath until tax on commission is paid; shall trans-
mit annually to County Commissioners and Appeal Tax
Court list of alienations of property and judgments:
shall account quarterly with the Treasurer; shall have
power to enter judgment, by confession, during recess of
Court, (Act of 1890, ch. 411,) and shall, on request and
payment for recording, record any bill of complaint,
decree, order of court, trustee's report, Auditor's account
or other papers, although the title to land may be involved.
Act 1894, ch. 51.
Clerk of the Superior Court of Baltimore.—He shall
deliver civil commissions, report monthly to the Secretary
of State, names of officers who have qualified; shall give
certificate, when required, of qualification of officers;
must not administer oath to any officer until he pays the
State tax on his commissions; must not issue licenses to
parties whose license has been suppressed. Articles 17,
81, 36, 56, of the Code.
Clerk of Court of Appeals.—-Has custody of records of
late court, former court and old general court: he shall
renew his bond bi-ennually before the first day of August ;
bond to be approved by the Judges of the Court of Ap-
peals, Code does not give any amount; must pay $200
when he takes oath of office; shall award contract for
public printing. Articles 17 and 78 of the Code.
Cominander of State fishery Force.—The Board of
Public Works appoints Commander of State Fishery
Force; bond $10,000, salary $1,500; he shall watch and
guard dredgers ; arrest violators of the oyster laws, has
control and direction of the State Fishery Force; is to
plant oysters, and designate the planted beds. Article
72 of the Code. His bond is to be approved by one of
the Judges of the Circuit Court; bond to be filed with
the Comptroller.
Commissioners of Fisheries.—Two are appointed bi-
enunally by the Governor, with consent of the Senate;
they shall inspect the waters of the State and report
annually to the Governor ; they shall propagate fish, and
destroy eels in Wicomico river ; $1,500 a, year each. No
bond. Article 72 of the Code. Confirmation bytile Sen-
ate. required.
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