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MARYLAND MANUAL.
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459
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Art.
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Sec.
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Election of Delegates . .... .. ................
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3
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6.7
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Classification of Senators .....................................
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3
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S
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Qualification of members ................................ .........
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S
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9
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Persons ineligible to - . -
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3
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10, 11, 12
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Vacancies, how to be filled.......... ........................
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3
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13
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Time of meeting ..........................................
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3
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14
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Time of adjournment ..........................................
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3
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15
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Compensation of members of..................................
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3
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15
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What books not to be purchased by, for use of
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members ...................................................................
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3
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16
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Disqualified to hold other offices..................
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3
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37
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Freedom of debate ........... . . .................
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8
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18
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Powers of each House ., ...... ..............................
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3
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10
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Quorum . .....................
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3
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20
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Sessions to be open ........... . . ........................
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3
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21
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Journals to be published ................................................
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3
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22
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Imprisonment of disorderly persons.........................
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3
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23
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Powers of House, as grand Inquest...... ................... ..
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3
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24
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Special adjournments ...... , .... ............
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3
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25
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Impeachments ...... ..........................
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3
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20
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Either House may originate bills................................
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3
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27
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Passage of bills .............. ................... ........................
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3
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28
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Style of laws and mode of enactment..............................
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3
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29
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Mode of attesting laws .............................
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3
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30
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When laws to take effect..............................................
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8
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31
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Appropriations of money to be made by law..............
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3
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32
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Contingent fund of Governor ... ................................
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3
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82
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Statement of use of public money to be published..
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3
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32
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Divorces not to be granted by ........... .....
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8
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33
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Local and special laws, what not to be passed........
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3
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33
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Debts, what not to be contracted.............................
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3
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34
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Credit of State not to be granted, when............................
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3
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34
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Proceeds of internal improvement companies and
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State tax, to be used to pay public debt......................
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3
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34
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May borrow fifty thousand dollars without laying
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tax, when .....................................................................
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3
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34
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May contract debts for defence of the State ............
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3
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34
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No extra compensation to be allowed to...................
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3
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35
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No lottery grant to be authorized by..............................
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3
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30
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Payment for slaves prohibited.... ............ ...................
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3
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37
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Imprisonment for dent prohibited......................
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3
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38
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Restrictions upon power to grant bank charters......
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3
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No law to be passed for the taking of private prop-
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erty without compensation ......................
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3
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40
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Purity of elections .... .....
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3
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42
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Wife's property to be protected from husband's
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debts . ...... .......... ...............
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3
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43
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Exemption laws ........ .............................................
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3
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44
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Uniform system of charges by Clerks and Registers
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of Wills ............. . . . . . .- ..................
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3
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40
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May receive land from United States.........................
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8
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46
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Contested elections, may provide for.......................
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3
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47
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Regulation of elections by law.... . ...............................
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3
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40
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Bribery of officials to pass laws relating to .................
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3
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50
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Taxation of personal property ................................
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3
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151
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Appropriations for private claims............................
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3
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52
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Witness not incompetent on account of race or color
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3
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53
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Habeas corpus not to be suspended by......................
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3
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55
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To pass laws to execute vested powers ...................
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3
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56
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Rate of interest may be fixed by ...................................
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3
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57
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Foreign corporations to be taxed..................................
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3
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58
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Address of, to remove Judges......................................
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4
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4
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To provide compensation for Court officers ................
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4
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0
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May prescribe sessions of Court of Appeals..................
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4
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14
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May provide Judge of Supreme Court in Baltimore
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4
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39
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To flx compensation of Judges of Orphnns' Courts....
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4
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40
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Coroners, Bllsors and Notaries, appointment and
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duties may be regulated by....................................
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4
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45
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Reports of Comptroller and Treasurer to....................
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6
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2-4
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Amendments to Constitution by, how made..................
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14
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1
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Librarian State .... - ....... ..... ................
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7
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3
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Lotteries prohibited . . .. , .. Lunatics not to be entitled to vote ...............................
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3 1
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3.. o
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Majorirv of each House to be a quorum........................... Of each House required to pass bills..............
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3 ft
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