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126 CORPORATIONS. [ART. XXIII
all the powers and duties vested by law in the State Insurance Com-
missioner. And the said deputy insurance commissioner shall give
bond to the State Insurance Commissioner in a penalty to be deter-
mined by the commissioner. The State Insurance Commissioner is
also authorized to appoint an actuary for said insurance department
at an annual salary of five hundred dollars, in addition to the fees
prescribed by section 184 of this article, and also to employ such
clerical assistance as he may deem necessary for the proper discharge
of the duties and efficiency of his department; provided, that he shall
not exceed the sum of seventy-five hundred dollars per annum for the
pay of such clerical assistance. Nothing contained in this section shall
be so construed as to affect the present term of office of the insurance
commissioner, and the present incumbent shall hold his said office under
this act for remainder of the term for which he has been appointed,
unless sooner removed for cause.*
176. Repealed. (Act of 1918, ch. 451.)*
1914, ch. 285. 1918, ch. 451, sec. 176B.
176B. The State Insurance Commissioner is also authorized to
employ an auditor for the insurance department at an annual compensa-
tion not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000). It shall be the
duty of said auditor to examine and audit the annual statements of all
insurance companies authorized to do business in the State of Maryland
and filing annual statements with the insurance department, the books,
accounts and affairs of the insurance department, and such other audit-
ing as the insurance commissioner may direct: provided, however, that
whenever said auditor shall be directed by the insurance commissioner
to examine or assist in the examination of any insurance company
authorized to do business in this State, whether incorporated tinder
the laws of this or any other State, he shall be entitled to be paid by
the company whose affairs shall be examined by him, his traveling and
other expenses, and such reasonable compensation, not exceeding fifteen
dollars ($15) a day, as shall be determined upon by the insurance com-
missioner, in addition to the aforesaid salary.*
1908, ch. 553. 1918, ch. 451, sec. 177.
177. The insurance commissioner is also authorized to employ an
examiner for the insurance department at an annual compensation not
exceeding fifteen hundred ($1,500) dollars. And it shall be the duty
of said examiner so appointed to thoroughly inspect and examine,
under the direction of the insurance commissioner, the affairs of every
insurance company organized under the laws of this or any other
State, and carrying on business in this State, especially as to the
financial condition of such insurance companies and their liability to
*The act of 1918, chapter 451, is in effect October 1, 1918.
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