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Art. 2] MARYLAND MANUAL 581
SEC. 9. He shall take care that the Laws are faithfully
executed.
SEC. 10. He shall nominate, and, by and with the advice
and consent of the Senate, appoint all civil and military
officers of the State, whose appointment, or election, is not
otherwise herein provided for, unless a different mode of
appointment be prescribed by the Law creating the office.
1 SEC. II. In case of any vacancy, during the recess of the
Senate, in any office which the Governor has power to fill,
he shall appoint some suitable person to said office, whose
commission shall continue in force until the end of the next
session of the Legislature, or until some other person is ap-
pointed to the same office, whichever shall first occur; and
the nomination of the person thus appointed, during the
recess, or, of some other person in his place, shall be made
to the Senate on the first day of the next regular meeting
of the Senate.
SEC. 12. No person, after being rejected by the Senate,
shall be again nominated for the same office at the same
session, unless at the request of the Senate; or, be appointed
to the same office during the recess of the Legislature.
2 SEC. 13. All civil officers nominated by the Governor
and subject to confirmation by the Senate, shall be nomi-
nated to the Senate within thirty days from the commence-
ment of each regular session of the Legislature; and their
term of office, except in cases otherwise provided for in this
Constitution, shall commence on the first Monday of May
next ensuing their appointment, and continue for two years,
(unless removed from office), and until their successors,
respectively, qualify according to Law.
SEC. 14. If a vacancy shall occur, during the session of
the Senate, in any office which the Governor and Senate
have the power to fill, the Governor shall nominate to the
Senate before its final adjournment, a proper person to fill
said vacancy, unless such vacancy occurs within ten days
before said final adjournment.
SEC. 15. The Governor may suspend or arrest any mili-
tary officer of the State for disobedience of orders, or other
military offense; and may remove him in pursuance of the
sentence of a Court-Martial; and may remove for incompe-
tency, or misconduct, all civil officers who received appoint-
ment from the Executive for a term of years.
'Thus amended by Chapter 626, Acts of 1955, ratified November 6, 1956.
' Thus amended by Chapter 161, Acts of 1964, ratified November 3, 1964.

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