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MARYLAND MANUAL
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481
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Art
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Sec.
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Fines and forfeitures, excessive, not to be required
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26
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Governor may remit
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2
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20
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Foreign corporations, taxation of
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3
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58
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Foreign powers, presents to officers from, prohibited
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35
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Forfeiture of estate
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27
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Freedom of speech
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40
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General Assembly (See Legislature)
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General Elections, when to be held
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15
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7
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God, belief in existence of
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36,37
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Government, Constitutions to apply at all times
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44
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Militia as defense of
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28
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Origin of, in compact
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1
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Right to alter
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1,6
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State — powers of the people
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4
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Governor (See Executive, Secretary of State)
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Adjutant General, appointment
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9
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2
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Annapolis, to reside at
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2
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21
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Appoints civil and military officers, removal
Attorney General, receive election returns for, oath
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2
5
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10-15
2
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Supervision over, employment of additional counsel
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5
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8
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Vacancy in office of
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5
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5
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Bills, approval of
Board of Public Works — member
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3
12
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30
1
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Budget To submit
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3
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52
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Civil officers, appointment
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2
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10
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Removal, suspension
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2
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15
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Commander of State military forces
Commissioner of the Land Office appointed by
Comptroller's accounts to be examined by
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2
7
2
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8
4
18
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Constitutional amendments, proclamation as to
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14
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1
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Contingent fund
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3
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32
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Court of Appeals appointment to, vacancies
Elections — commissions issued by
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4
4
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14
11, 12, 18
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Tie votes — new election to be ordered
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15
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4
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Time, manner, tie vote, etc
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2
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2-4
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Execution of laws by
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2
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9
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Executive power vested in
Fines and forfeitures remitted by
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2
2
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1
20
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Grants signed by
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4
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18
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Holds position after adoption of Constitution
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15
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3
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Judges, appointment of
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4
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5
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Removal from office
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4
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4
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Retirement of
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4
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3
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Justices of the Peace, number to be appointed
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4
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41B, 42
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Legislature — convened by, for special sessions
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2
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16
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Messages, measures to be sent to
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2
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19
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Proclamation for special session
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8
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14
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Representation in, arranged by
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3
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5
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Vacancy in, filled by
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3
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18
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Military officers, appointment
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2
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10
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Removal, suspension
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2
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15
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Nolle proseoui granted by
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2
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20
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Officers may qualify before
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15
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10
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Offices declared vacant for not filing reports
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15
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1
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Orphans' Courts — vacancy in, filled by
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4
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40
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Pardons, power of
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2
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20
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People's Courts, appointment to
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2
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41A
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Private Secretary, office abolished
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2
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22
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Referendum, proclamation of results
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16
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5
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Reprieves power of
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2
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20
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Requirements to be eligible as
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2
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6
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Salary
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2
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21
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Secretary of State appointed by
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2
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22
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Sheriff — to fill vacancy m office
State Comptroller, vacancy filled by, charges against
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4
6
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44
1,6
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State Librarian, appointment of
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7
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8
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State Treasurer — approve banking institutions
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6
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8
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Publication of accounts of
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6
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4
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Vacancy filled by, charges against
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6
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1,6
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Term of office
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2
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1
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17
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8
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Treasurer's accounts to be examined by
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2
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18
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Vacancy in office, how filled
Veto — effect of item veto
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2
3
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6,7
62
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Power of
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2
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17
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Wicomico County, proclamation as to
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13
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2
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