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Art. 2] MARYLAND MANUAL 683
bracing distinct items, and the part or parts of the Bill
approved shall be the law, and the item or items of ap-
propriations disapproved shall be void unless repassed ac-
cording to the rules or limitations prescribed for the passage
of other Bills over the Executive veto.
SEC. 18. It shall be the duty of the Governor, semi-
annually (and oftener, if he deem it expedient) to examine
under oath the Treasurer and Comptroller of the State on
all matters pertaining to their respective offices; and inspect
and review their Bank and other Account Books.
SEC. 19. He shall, from time to time, inform the Legis-
lature of the conditions of the State and recommend to their
consideration such measures as he may judge necessary
and expedient.
SEC. 20. He shall have power to grant reprieves and
pardons, except in cases of impeachment, and in cases, in
which he is prohibited by other Articles of this Constitu-
tion; and to remit fines and forfeitures for offences against
the State; but shall not remit the principal or interest of
any debt due the State, except in cases of fines and for-
feitures; and before granting a nolle prosequi, or pardon,
he shall give notice, in one or more newspapers, of the ap-
plication made for it, and of the day on, or after which, his
decision will be given; and in every case, in which he exer-
cises this power, he shall report to either Branch of the
Legislature, whenever required, the petitions, recommenda-
tions and reasons, which influenced his decision.
1 SEC. 21. The Governor shall reside at the seat of gov-
ernment, and, from and after the fourth Wednesday in
January 1967, shall receive for his services an annual salary
of Twenty-five Thousand Dollars.
'SEC. 22. A Secretary of State shall be appointed by
the Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the
Senate, who shall continue in office, unless sooner removed
by the Governor, till the end of the official term of the
Governor from whom he received his appointment, and re-
ceive such annual salary as the General Assembly may
from time to time by law prescribe.
SEC. 23. The Secretary of State shall carefully keep and
preserve a Record of all official acts and proceedings, which
may at all times be inspected by a committee of either
Branch of the Legislature; and he shall perform such other
' Thus amended by Chapter 641, Acts of 1965, ratified November 8, 1966.
'Thus amended by Chapter 42 of the Acts of 1954, ratified November 2, 1954.

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