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406 MARYLAND MANUAL. his election, a citizen of the State, to the office of Sheriff. He shall hold office for two years, and until his successor is duly elected and qualified; shall be ineligible for two years there after; shall give such bond, exercise such powers and per form such duties as now are or may hereafter be fixed by law. In case of a vacancy by death, resignation refusal to serve, or neglect to qualify, or give bond, or by disqualifica tion, or removal from t’he county, the Governor shall appoint a person to be Sheriff for the remainder of the official term. In the City of Baltimore at the general election to be held in the year 1915 and every four years thereafter, there shall be elected in said City of Baltimore, one person who shall be a resident of said city, above the age of twenty-five years, and who shall have been at least five years preceding his election a citizen of this State to the office of Sheriff. He shall hold his office for four years, and until his suc cessor is duly elected and qualified; shall be eligible for re election; shall give such bond, exercise such powers and perform such duties as now are or may hereafter be fixed by law. The Sheriff elected in and for the City of Baltimore in November, 1913, shall be eligible for re-election. In case of vacancy by death, resignation, refusal to serve, or neglect to qualify, or give bond, or by disqualification or removal from said city, the Governor shall appoint a person to be Sheriff for the remainder of the official term. The Sheriff hereafter elected and the Sheriff elected in and for the City of Baltimore on the 7th day of November, 1913, shall from the date of his qualification receive such salary as may be fixed by law, not to exceed six thousand dollars per year in any case, and such expenses necessary to the conduct of his office, as may be fixed by law, such salaries and expenses to be paid in such manner and at such times as may be prescribed by law.* SEC. 45. Coroners, Elisors and Notaries Public may be appointed for each county and the city of Baltimore in the manner, for the purpose and with the powers now fixed, or whkh may hereafter be prescribed by law. ARTICLE V. ATTORNEY GENERAL AND STATE’S ATTORNEY. Attorney-General. SEC. 1. There shall be an Attorney-General elected by the qualified voters of the State, on general ticket, on the Tuesday next after the first Monday in the month of No vember, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, and on the same • *Thus amended by Chapter 845, 1914, ratified November, 1914. |
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