1835.

LAWS OF MARYLAND.

CHAP. 295

ty-ninth section of the act of eighteen hundred and

twenty-three, chapter one hundred and eighty-eight.

Collect fines

SEC. 13. And be it enacted, That the commanding

officer of each of said divisions, shall on or before the

first day of June next, and from time to time thereaf-

ter, as may be necessary, appoint some suitable person

to collect all fines imposed on the officers, non-com-

missioned officers, musicians or privates of said divi-

sion, under the provisions of the act of eighteen hun-

dred and twenty-three, chapter one hundred and eigh-

ty-eight, or of the supplements thereto, or under the

Collector to give bond

provisions of this act, which said collector before en-

tering upon the duties of his office, shall be required to

give bond with security, to the State of Maryland, in

such sum as the commanding officer of the division

shall require, conditioned for the faithful performance

of the duties of collector of fines of. said division, und

it shall be the duty of all officers of the division to

whom returns are made by any courts, within ten days

List to be given collector

after receiving lists of fines from courts of appeal or

from courts martial, to place a copy of said lists of

fines in the hands of the said division collector, to he

by him collected as hereinafter provided, and to take

his receipt for said list or a duplicate of the same, and

To account

the said collector shall account for the monies collect-

ed by him and pay over the same, when thereunto re-

quired, to the division paymaster subject to such de-

Commissions

ductions for commissions, and under such other regu-

lations as may have been established by the command-

Fine for neglect

ing officer of the division; and if any officer shall neg-

lect or refuse to comply with any of the provisions of

this section, as required of him, he shall be fined a sum

of money not exceeding fifty dollars, in the discretion

of such court martial, as the case may require.

SEC. 14. And be it enacted. That upon the recom-

mendation of the Major Generals respectively, there

shall be commissioned in each of the aforesaid divisions,

Division paymaster

a division paymaster with the rank of major, and that

all fines collected in either of the said divisions shall be

Fines to be paid

paid over by the collector to the division paymaster,

who before he enters upon the duties of his office, shall

Bond

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be required to give bond with security to the State of