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MARYLAND MANUAL. 409 State’s Attorneys, four thousand dollars each; said salaries, or such salaries as the General Assembly may subsequently provide, and such expense for conducting the office of the State’s Attorney as the Supreme Bench of Baltimore City may authorize or approve shall be paid by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore to the extent that the total of them exceeds the fees of his office, or as the General Assem bly shall otherwise provide, and the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore shall not be liable for appearance fees to the State’s Attorney.* SEC. 10. No person shall be eligible to the office of State’s Attorney who has not been admitted to practice law in this State, and who has not resided for at least two years in the county or city in which he may be elected. SEC. 11, In case of vacancy in the office of State’s Attor ney, or of his removal from the county or city in which he shall have been elected, or on his conviction as herein speci fied, the said vacancy shall be filled by the judge of the coun ty or city, respectively, having criminal jurisdiction, in which said vacancy shall occur, for the residue of the term thus made vacant. SEC. 12. The State’s Attorney in each county and the City of Baltimore shall have authority to collect, and give receipt, in the name of the State, for such sums of money as may be collected by him, and forthwith make return of and pay over the same to the, proper accounting officer. And the State’s Attorney of each county and the City of Baltimore, before he shall enter on the discharge of his duties, shall execute a bond to the State of Maryland, for the faithful performance of his duties, in the penalty of ten thousand dollars, with two or more sureties, to be approved by the judge of the court having criminal jurisdiction in said coun ties or city. ARTICLE VI. TREASURY DEPARTMENT. SECTION 1. There shall be a Treasury Department, con sisting of a Comptroller, chosen by the qualified electors of the State, at each general election at which the Governor is chosen, who shall receive such salary as may be fixed by law; and a Treasurer, to be appointed by the two Houses of the Legislature, at each regular session thereof, in which begins the term of Governor, on joint ballot, who shall receive an annual salary of two thousand five hundred dollars; and the terms of office of the said Comptroller and Treasurer shall * Thus amended by Chapter 177, Acts of 1924, ratified by the people No vember 4th, 1924. |
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