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3006 ARTICLE 95.
ARTICLE 95.
TREASURER.
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1. Oath.
2. Bond.
3. Oath to be made by securities.
4. Sums so sworn to must equal amount
of penalty.
5. Bond to be recorded; certified copies.
6. Renewal of bond; refusal to renew to
be disqualification.
7. Clerks to treasurer, their salaries.
8. Amount of funded and purchased debt
to be cancelled.
9. Funded debt created for benefit of
internal improvements, or on account
of tobacco debt.
10. Payment of interest payable in Europe.
11. Substitution of debt in United States
currency for sterling bonds.
12. Treasurer to keep books, papers and
accounts belonging to office.
13. Erroneous payment of taxes, claims
for.
14. Debts due by state to be set-off against
debts owing to state.
15. Same right to exist against assignee of
claim.
16. Duplicates of lost evidences of debt.
17. Appointment of Baltimore bank presi-
dent as agent of; his duties.
18. No compensation to such agent; for
what he is to be reimbursed.
19. Agent of, to give bond; collateral se-
curity.
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20. Oath to be made by securities on such
bond.
21. Bond to be recorded, certified copies.
22. Record of and report on coupons paid.
23. Counting and cancellation of bonds and
stocks; report to be filed; bonds to
be burned.
24. Coupons paid by agents to be trans-
mitted semi-annually.
25. Surplus to be invested in bonds and
stocks of state; preference to debts
overdue.
26. Money in excess to be held to credit
of general sinking fund.
27. Warrant on treasurer for payment of
bonds so purchased.
28. Securities, how kept; access to.
29. Record of the sinking fund account.
30. Duplicate certificates for bank stock
owned by state.
31. Sale of securities by authority of board
of public works. Disposition of pro-
ceeds. Endowment.
32. Treasurer may deposit state moneys in
banks or Md. trust companies with
Governor's approval; bond.
33-37. Deposit to be received from bank
or trust company; lien therefor;
power of sale; sale. Return of de-
posit. Debt not created.
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An. Code, sec. 1. 1904, sec. 1, 1888, sec. 1. 1852, ch. 12, sec. 1.
1. The treasurer, in addition to the oath prescribed by the sixth sec-
tion of the first article of the constitution, shall take an oath faithfully,
diligently and honestly to discharge the duties of his office.
If the treasurer fails to take oath prescribed by constitution in time, he is not in
office. His taking the oath afterward is ineffective. Archer v. State, 74 Md. 448.
See notes to sec. 2.
See art. 70, sec. 2.
Treasurer is a member of state board of canvassers of elections—art. 33, sec. 95.
As to state auditor, see art. 81, sec. 240, et seq.
As to the finance department of the state government, see art. 41, sec. 88, et seq.
See art. 2, sec. 18, and art. 6, of the Md. Constitution.
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