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by him, or on his account,
as a payment or compensa-
tion for his performance of
official duties, a copy of
which entries in said book,
verified by the oath of the
officer, by whom it is di-
rected to be kept, shall be
returned yearly to the
Comptroller of the State for
his inspection, and that of
the General Assembly of the
State, to which the Comp-
troller shall, at each regular
session thereof, make a re-
port showing what officers
have complied with this
Section; and each of the said
officers, when the amount
received by him for the year
shall exceed the sum which
he is by Law entitled to re-
tain, as his salary, or com-
pensation for the discharge
of his duties, and for the
expenses of his office, shall
yearly pay over to the
Treasurer of the State the
amount of such excess, sub-
ject to such disposition
thereof as the General As-
sembly may direct; if any of
such officers shall fail to
comply with the requisitions
of this Section for the period
of thirty days after the ex-
piration of each and every
year of his office, such offic-
er shall be deemed to have
vacated his office, and the
Governor shall declare the
same vacant, and the vacan-
cy therein shall be filled as
in case of vacancy for any
other cause, and such officer
shall be subject to suit by
the State for the amount
that ought to be paid into
the Treasury.
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money, received by him, or
on his account, as a pay-
ment or compensation for
his performance of official
duties, a copy of which
entries in said book, verified
by the oath of the officer,
by whom it is directed to be
kept, shall be returned
yearly to the Comptroller
of the State for his inspec-
tion, and that of the General
Assembly of the State, to
which the Comptroller shall,
at each regular session there-
of, make a report showing
what officers have complied
with this Section; and each
of the said officers, when
the amount received by him
for the year shall exceed the
sum which he is by Law
entitled to retain, as his
salary, or compensation for
the discharge of his duties,
and for the expenses of his
office, shall yearly pay over
to the Treasurer of the State
the amount of such excess,
subject to such disposition
thereof as the General As-
sembly may direct; if any
of such officers shall fail to
comply with the requisitions
of this Section for the period
of thirty days after the ex-
piration of each and every
year of his office, such officer
shall be deemed to have va-
cated his office, and the
Governor shall declare the
same vacant, and the vacan-
cy therein shall be filled as
in case of vacancy for any
other cause, and such officer
shall be subject to suit by
the State for the amount
that ought to be paid into
the Treasury; and no person
holding any office created
by, or existing under this
Constitution, or Laws of the
State, or holding any ap-
pointment under any Court
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cial duties, a copy of which
entries in said book, verified
by the oath of the officer
by whom it is directed to
be kept, shall be returned
yearly to the Comptroller
of the State for his inspec-
tion, and that of the Gen-
eral Assembly of the State,
and each of the said officers,
when the amount received
by him for the year shall
exceed three thousand dol-
lars, shall yearly pay over
to the Treasurer of the
State, the amount of such
excess by him received, sub-
ject to such disposition
thereof, as the General As-
sembly may direct; any such
officer failing to comply
with this requisition, shall
be deemed to have vacated
his office and be subject to
suit by the State for the
amount that ought to be
paid into the Treasury.
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kept, shall be returned year-
ly to the Treasurer of the
State for his inspection and
that of the General Assem-
bly of Maryland; and each
of such officers, when the
amount received by him for
the year shall exceed the
sum of three thousand dol-
lars, shall yearly pay over
to the treasurer the amount
of such excess by him re-
ceived, subject to such dis-
position thereof as the Leg-
islature may deem just and
equitable. And any such
officer failing to comply
with the said requisition,
shall be deemed to have va-
cated his office, and be sub-
ject to suit by the State for
the amount that ought to
have been paid into the
treasury.
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