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ARTICLE LXX.

OFFICIAL OATHS.
11.

This section in so far as it conflicts with article 20, section 1, has no
application to constables. An appointee held to have forfeited his right to
qualify as constable by his neglect to qualify within thirty days. This sec-
tion does not require a written notice to be given to a person elected or
appointed; the notice referred to is knowledge acquired from any source;
notice held sufficient. Little v. Schul, 118 Md. 465. And see Levin v.
Hewes, 118 Md. 646.

Members of a racing commission for Harford. County held not to come
within the provisions of this section. Clark v. Harford, etc., Assn., 118
Md. 617.

See article 37 of the Declaration of Rights.