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his office at the seat of government, unless absent under or- ders, on duty; and no other officer of the General Staff of the Militia shall receive salary or pay, except when on service and mustered in with troops. Watkins vs. Watkins, 2 Md., 341. McBlair vs. Bond, 41 Md., 137. SEC. 3. The existing Militia Law of the State shall expire at the end of the next session of the General Assembly, ex- cept so far as it may be re-enacted, subject to the provisions of this Article. ARTICLE X. LABOR AND AGRICULTURE.* SECTION 1. There shall be a Superintendent of Labor and Agriculture elected by the qualified voters of this State at the first general election for Delegates to the General Assembly after the adoption of this Constitution, who shall hold his office for the term of four years, and until the election and qualification of his successor. SEC. 2. His qualifications shall be the same as those pre- scribed for the Comptroller; he shall qualify and enter upon the duties of his office on the second Monday of January next succeeding the time of his election; and a vacancy in the office shall be filled by the Governor for the residue of the term. SEC. 3. He shall perform such of the duties now devolved by law upon the Commissioners of Immigration and the Im- migration Agent) as will promote the object for which those officers were appointed, and such other duties as may be as- signed to him by the General Assembly, and shall receive a salary of twenty-five hundred dollars a year; and after his . election and qualification, the offices before mentioned shall cease. SEC. 4. He shall supervise all the State inspectors of agri- cultural products and fertilizers, and from time to time shall carefully examine and audit their accounts, and prescribe regulations not inconsistent with law, tending to secure econo- my and efficiency in the business of their offices. He shall have the supervision of the tobacco warehouses, and all other buildings used for inspection and storage purposes by the *This Article expired by limitation. |
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