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The Maryland Code : Public General Laws and Public Local Laws, 1860
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124 COMPTROLLER. [ART. 22.

18. The Comptroller shall not sign any warrant in blank.

19. If any clerk, register, notary public, auctioneer, contractor,
inspector or receiver of the public moneys other than collectors
of the direct tax, shall fail to account for and pay over to the
Treasurer all public monies in his hands for thirty days after the
time required by law, it shall be the duty of the Comptroller to
direct the State's Attorney in the county or city where such
defaulter may be, to institute a suit upon the bond of such de-
faulter, and to prosecute the same with diligence and effect, and
in no case shall he fail to institute suit on the bond of every col-
lector of the taxes who shall be in default or arrear for more than
one year.

20 In case of the institution of any suit or action against a
collector or other officer charged with the collection or receipt of
moneys belonging to the State, or against the official bond of such
.collector or other officer, a statement of the account of such col-
lector or other officer, certified and signed by the Comptroller,
shall be taken and received as prima facie evidence of the debt
or amount therein stated to be due.

21. The Comptroller shall see that the provisions requiring the
publication by the banks and other incorporated moneyed institu-
tions of unclaimed dividends and deposits shall be complied with.

22. He shall cause to be printed in the forms prescribed by law
or usage, blank marriage licenses, traders' licenses, ordinary
licenses, non-resident licenses, brokers' licenses, hawkers' and
pedlars' licenses, exhibition licenses, billiard-table licenses, wood
hucksters' licenses, and all other licenses issued by the clerks of
the courts of this State, and now authorized by law, with the
several rates, grades and descriptions thereof, with reference to
the character and object of said licenses, the sum to be paid
therefor, and the fractional part of the year, not less than one
month or any number of months for which the same may be
issued, and upon the requisition of the clerks of the several Cir-
cuit Courts, and of the Court of Common Pleas of "Baltimore,
shall forthwith deliver to the said clerks, the number and descrip-
tion of licenses required by them for one year, or the fractional
parts of the year, terminating on the thirtieth of April then
next ensuing, and shall take a receipt from the several clerks
therefor.

 

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