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ART. LXXVII] COUNTY BOARDS. 575
schools of any county or city shall be exempt from State, county or local
tax.
See notes to this section in volume 2 of the Annotated Code.
1904, art. 77, sec. 24. 1888, art. 77, sec. 21. 1872, ch. 377. 1900, ch. 520. 1904, ch.
584. 1914, ch. 480. 1916, ch. 506, sec. 25.
25. The county superintendent of schools shall be the executive
officer, the secretary and treasurer of the county board of education. He
shall attend all meetings of the board and of its committees, except
when his own tenure, salary, or the administration of his office are
under consideration, and shall have the right to advise on any question
under consideration, but shall have no right to vote.
The court declined to interfere with a consolidation of schools—see notes
to sections 11 and 43. School Commissioners v. Morris, 123 Md. 400.
See notes to this section in volume 2 of the Annotated Code.
1916, ch. 506, sec. 25A.
25A. The county board of education shall to the best of its ability
cause the provisions of this Article, the by-laws, and the policies of the
state board of education to be carried into effect. Subject to this Arti-
cle, and to the by-laws, and the policies of the state board of education,
the county board of education shall determine, with and on the advice
of the county superintendent, the educational policies of the county and
shall prescribe rules and regulations for the conduct and management
of the schools.
1916, ch. 306, sec. 25B.
25B. The county board of education shall exercise, through its
executive officers, the county superintendent, and his professional as-
sistants, control and supervision over the public school system of the
county. The board shall consult and advise, through its executive officer
and his professional assistants, with the boards of district trustees, prin-
cipals, teachers and interested citizens, and shall seek in every way to
promote the interests of the schools under their jurisdiction.
1916, ch. 506. sec. 250.
25C. The county board of education shall divide the county into
appropriate school districts, shall keep full records of the boundaries
thereof, and shall locate and maintain schools, as needed, within each
district. They are authorized and empowered with the approval of the
state superintendent of schhools, to purchase grounds school sites or
buildings, or to sell the same; to rent, repair, improve and construct
school buildings, or approve contracts for so doing, when the plans con-
form to the rules and regulations of the state board of education, and
are approved by the state superintendent of schools, as provided for in
section 20 of this Article. They shall employ an architect or architects
on the recommendation of the county superintendent of schools 1o assist
in the preparation of plans and specifications for remodelling old build-
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