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the inspection of any person interested therein; and he shall perform such
other duties as the council may assign him.
1896, ch. 450, sec. 9. 1920, ch. 242, sec. 9.
347. The Treasurer shall receive all monies belonging to said corpora-
tion and safely keep the same and pay the same out only upon the order
of the Mayor and Clerk; he shall also keep a correct account of all
receipts and disbursements which account shall be at all reasonable times
open to the inspection of said Council or any member thereof; he shall
also act as tax collector for said corporation and perform all of the duties
of said office.
1896, ch. 450, sec. 10.
348. The Mayor shall appoint such number of under-bailiffs, and for
such length of time as he may deem necessary, such appointment shall be
made in writing and filed with the clerk. The council shall allow the
chief bailiff, under-bailiffs, clerk and treasurer such compensation as they
may deem proper.
1896, ch. 450, sec. 11.
349. All the elective officers of said corporation shall, before they enter
upon the discharge of the duties of their respective offices, take an oath
that they will diligently and faithfully perform the duties of their re-
spective offices, without favor, partiality or prejudice, and said oath shall
be filed among the records of the corporation. That all said officers, except
the mayor, may take such oath before the mayor.
1896, ch. 450, sec. 12. 1902, ch. 592, sec. 12. 1918, ch. 460, sec. 12.
350. The Clerk, Treasurer and Chief Bailiff shall each give bond to
the Council, with such penalties and sureties as the Council may require,
conditioned for the faithful performance and discharge of their respective
offices.
1902, ch. 592, sec. 12A.
351. When any of the elective officers shall wilfully neglect or fail to
perform the duties of the office to which they have been elected, they may
be tried by the Council for malfeasance in office, and may be removed
from said office by the Council, and they are hereby empowered to appoint
a successor for the unexpired term.
1896, ch. 450, sec. 13.
352. The judges and clerks of election shall make and file a return of
every election held by them, and shall determine all questions arising
thereunder; but any person considering himself aggrieved by such de-
cision may appeal therefrom to the Circuit Court for Garrett county,
which court shall hear and determine such appeal and decide who shall
pay the costs thereof.
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