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ART. LXVIII] NOTARIES PUBLIC. 509
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ARTICLE LXVIIL
NOTARIES PUBLIC*
1. Appointment; fees.
1904, art. 68, sec. 1. 1888, art. 68, sec. 1. 1860, art. 67, sec. 1. 1801, ch. 86, sec 2.
1872, ch. 191. 1880, ch. 21. 1886, ch. 14. 1902, ch. 321.
1904, chs. 15, 227. 1918, ch. 474.
1. The Governor by and with the advice and consent of the Senate,
shall appoint and commission in his discretion and judgment any num-
ber of persons male or female, of known good character, and integrity
and abilities, citizens of the United States, and who have resided in this
State two (2) years previous to their appointment as notaries public for
the State of Maryland, to reside in such place or places as the Governor
shall in and by their respective commissions designate.
No distinction shall be made between male or female applicants, who
shall take the oath of office before the Clerk of the Circuit Court for
each of the counties in the State, and the Clerk of the Superior Court
in Baltimore City, respectively, and shall receive a commission signed
by the Governor and Secretary of State under the Great Seal of the
State. They shall pay the sum of five ($5) dollars for each commission
so issued, to the Treasury of the State of Maryland, and the further
sum of fifty (50c.) to the Clerk for the registration of the name and
address of each of the said Notaries Public.+
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*The act of 1918, chapter 227, authorizes the Governor to appoint one hundred
additional female notaries public for Baltimore County.
+ Section 2 of the act of 1918, chapter 474, repeals all acts or parts of acts,
either general or local, in conflict or inconsistent with said act of 1918.
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