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[Art. 4, Sec. 41B] MARYLAND MANUAL 651
become a member of said Classified City Service of Balti- more; all such positions shall be classified by the City Service Commission and all appointments, promotions, transfers, re-instatements, and removals with respect to such positions shall be made only in accordance with the provisions, rules and regulations of said Classified City Service in force from time to time. Such Chief Constable and all of such other constables and all such clerks shall receive from the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City such compensation as said Mayor and City Council shall prescribe. Such constables and clerks shall perform such duties as may now or hereafter be prescribed by law or rule of Court. After adoption of this section no constable shall be ap- pointed by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City pursuant to Section 42 or Section 43 of this Article IV, but constables in office upon the adoption of this section shall hold office for the remainder of their terms, and the constables first appointed under this section shall take office at the expiration of such terms. 1 SEC. 41-B. The General Assembly shall have power by law to establish a People's Court in any county, or any part thereof, incorporated city or town in this State, except Balti- more City, and to prescribe and from time to time to alter (1) the number, qualifications, tenure, and method of se- lection of the Judges of any such Court, and their powers, duties and compensation, except that the term of office or compensation of any Judge shall not be reduced during his continuance in office; (2) the jurisdiction of any such Court (which may be made exclusive as to any class or classes of civil cases in such county, or any part thereof, city or town) and the right of appeal therefrom; (3) the number, qualifications, tenure, method of selection, duties, and compensation of all constables, clerks or other em- ployees for such Court; and (4) all other matters relating to such Court. After adoption of this Section the Gover- nor shall not be required to appoint any particular number of Justices of the Peace in any county or in any of the several election districts of the counties as now provided in Section 42 of the Constitution. "Part V-B—Municipal Court SEC. 41C. (a). There is hereby created a Municipal Court of Baltimore City. Said Court shall consist originally of eleven Judges; the number of such Judges may there- i Added by Chapter 168, Acts of 1939, ratified November 5, 1940, ' Added by Chapter 373, Acts of 1959, ratified November 8, 1960. |
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