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Code of the Public Local Laws of Maryland, 1930
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TALBOT COUNTY. 4593

costs; and at the time of filing said account, the said Police Justice shall
pay over to the County Commissioners the amount of all fines, penalties,
forfeitures and Justice's costs so received by him in cases where the fine is
imposed for violation of any State Law, and also all Justice's costs imposed
for violation of any ordinance of any incorporated towns in Easton Dis-
trict, to be appropriated by said Commissioners as hereinafter provided.
And at the same time he shall, in the same manner, account to and pay
over to the Mayor and Council of Easton, all fines imposed and received
by him for violations of any of the ordinances of said town; all other costs
received by said Police Justice, including Sheriff's, Constable's and Bail-
iff's costs and witness fees, shall be paid by him to the officer or person
entitled thereto; and the Chief of Police and other officers of the Town
of Easton shall be entitled to receive the same fees as Constables now
receive for similar services in criminal cases, to be taxed as costs against
and paid by the person who shall be adjudged guilty of a violation of any
ordinance of the town of Easton, but no such costs accruing to said Chief of
Police or other officers of said town of Easton shall be paid by or be a
charge against said town of Easton, or the Commissioners of Talbot
County. '

And the Clerk of the County Commissioners and the Town Clerk of
Easton shall notify the Governor of any failure of the Police Justice to
file said account by the time prescribed in this Act, and if said Police
Justice shall fail to pay over to the said Commissioners or to the said
Mayor and Council of Easton all of said fines, penalties and forfeitures

collected by him and belonging to each of them, respectively, at the times
herein specified, or within ten days thereafter, he shall be proceeded
against as a defaulter and shall be liable to the punishment prescribed
in Article 27, Section 79, of the Code of Public General Laws, relat-
ing to defaulters, provided that all the provisions of this Act relating '
to quarterly returns to be made by the Police Justice, and all the penalties
imposed upon him for failure to perform the duties imposed on him by
this Act, or by any other law of this State shall be applicable to all other

Justices of the Peace having criminal jurisdiction in Talbot County.

1914, ch. 425, sec. 117G.

277. The fines, penalties and forfeitures of every kind, together with
the justice's costs, which shall be paid over to the County Commissioners
of Talbot County by said Police Justices, shall be kept by said Commis-
sioners as a separate fund, and an account of which shall be opened and
kept on the books of said Commissioners, who shall apply the same toward
paying the salary of said Police Justice, and if in any year it shall be
more than sufficient to pay said salary, then the balance remaining of said
fund shall be applied to the payment of Constables' fees against the Com-
missioners for service of criminal process before the said Justice.

1914, ch. 425, sec. 117H.

278. The Justice of the Peace so selected as Police Justice may be

changed from time to time by the Governor upon cause shown, and some

 

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