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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

by the proper authorities in the City of Baltimore,

shall be recorded in the office of the Clerk of the

Superior Court of Baltimore city, and when ap-

proved by the Governor, shall be filed in the office

of the Comptroller of the Treasury.

SEC. 33. Every collector of State taxes in the City

Make daily

of Baltimore, shall make daily deposits of such sums

deposits

of money as he shall receive for State taxes, collected

by him, less the amount of commission allowed him

for the collection of the same, to the credit of the

Treasurer of the State of Maryland, in some bank in

said city, which pays to the State the bo'nus or school

tax as provided by law to be designated by the said

Shall Bond
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Treasurer, and shall send to the Treasurer a statement

of the amount so deposited, within the first ten days

of each month, with a certificate of the bank that

the same is so deposited, and on failure to make such

daily deposits, and to send such certificate, he shall,

on proof thereof to the satisfaction of.the Governor,

be liable to removal from office by the Governor, and

the Comptroller shall immediately enter suit upon.

his bond.

May make ex-

SEC. 34. The Treasurer of the State may make week-

aminations

ly examination of the books of the collector of State

taxes in Baltimore city, whose books shall always be

open to such inspection.

SEC. 35. Every collector, before he acts as such,

Take oath.

shall take the following oath : I, ———— collector of

—— do swear that I will well and truly execute the

duties imposed upon me by law, and that I will
justly and impartially value all property which I shall
be authorized to value according to the best of my.

skill and judgment, and that I will not either di-

rectly or indirectly make any profit of the money

Hay be admin-

collected by me by the use thereof in any manner

istered

whatever, which oath may be administered by the

Clerk of the Circuit Court for the county, or the

Clerk of the Superior Court of said city, and a cer-

tificate thereof under seal, shall be filed with the

county commissioners, or Register of the City of Bal-

timore, as the case may be.

Fail to give

SEC. 36. If any collector shall fail to give bond as

bond

herein required, within twenty days after his ap-