The members of the Board shall receive no salary for their services
as such.

Said Board shall be subject to the call of the Bank Commissioner
to confer and consult with him in matters concerning the business of
Banking or Banking Institutions in the State of Maryland.

The Bank Commissioner is appointed by the Governor for a term
of four years.

STATE INSURANCE DEPARTMENT
INSURANCE COMMISSIONER
Office, Union Trust Building, Baltimore

(Term expires May 1, 1943)

Name. Postoffice.
Commissioner:
John B. Gontrum............................................. Lutherville

Deputy Commissioner:
Hazelton A. Joyce...................................... Severna Park

Examiner :
John P. Albert................................................. Baltimore

Actuary:
Calvert F. Stein...................................... Baltimore

Auditor:
Benton S. Lowe................................................ McDaniel

Chief Clerk:
John H. Coppage......................................................... Relay

Adjuster:
William L. Colleran.................................. ............ Baltimore

Clerks:

Alan P. Hayman............................................................. Relay
Edward A. Perkins................................................ Centreville
Millard C. Stocksdale. ........................................... Baltimore
Joseph L. Weems.................................... Baltimore
Miss Mollie Edna Bald. .................................. Baltimore

Stenographers:

Miss Ruth Sulivane................................... Baltimore
Miss Mary Toner.............................................. Baltimore

The duties placed upon the Commissioner in the enforcement of the
insurance laws are very numerous and important, comprising the col-
lection of large slims of money, principally from taxes on premiums
and license fees, examination of the financial affairs of all companies
organized under the laws of this State, as well as all other companies
doing business in the State that the Commissioner thinks proper to
examine, and supervision of the entire business of insurance within
statutory limitations. He is charged with the duty of seeing that all
laws of this State relating to insurance or insurance companies are
faithfully executed. For that purpose he is authorized to maintain
office and to employ such assistants as may be necessary, including a
Deputy Insurance Commissioner, an Actuary, an Examiner, an Audi-