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with the other of said justice that he will be in attendance at his office
as required by law during such absence, nor shall either of said justice
be absent during such absence, nor shall either of said justice be absent
at any time without the written authority of the State's Attorney of Anne
Arundel County, or of the Mayor of the City of Annapolis.

1908, ch. 524, sec. 171E. 1914 Code, sec. 257.

346. It shall be the duty of the Governor when making the appoint-
ments of justices of the peace for the Second Election District of Anne
Arundel County, to designate one of the justices so appointed as a police
justice of the Second District, who shall be a resident of the First Pre-
cinct of said district, and who, before he acts as such, shall give bond to
the State of Maryland in the penalty of one thousand dollars, with a
surety or sureties to be approved by the County Commissioners, condi-
tional that he will well and faithful execute the duties and obligations
of justice of the peace, and that he will account for and pay over to the
County Commissioners all fines, penalties, forfeitures and costs imposed
by him, and which he shall receive for or on account of criminal offenses
tried before him under the provisions of the Public General Laws and the
Public Local Laws, which bond shall be recorded in the clerk's office of
the Circuit Court, and shall be liable at the suit of the State for the use
of the County Commissioners in case of default in any of its conditions.

1908, ch. 524, sec. 171P. 1914 Code, sec. 258.

347. The Police Justice of the Second District shall have an office in
Germantown, in said district, and he shall attend at his office every day
of the week except Sundays, at least from the hour of ten o'clock A. M.,
until twelve o'clock M., and from five o'clock P. M., until seven o'clock
P. M., and such other times as the business of his office may require.

P. L. L., 1888, Art. 2, sec. 172. 1892, ch. 334. 1914 Code, sec. 259.

348. The justices of the peace of the Sixth District of Anne Arundel
County shall have civil jurisdiction co-extensive with said county and
criminal jurisdiction of offenses committed in any of the districts of
said county cognizable by justices of the peace under the law, where com-
plaint is made before them, but no warrant of arrest shall be issued by
said justices except upon the oath or affirmation of the person making
complaint that an offence has been committed and upon being satisfied
upon examination of such person making complaint under oath of the
probable truth of such charge.

1908, ch. 524, sec. 172C. 1914 Code, sec. 262.

349. The said Police Justice of the Second District shall have the same
jurisdiction in civil actions as other justices of the peace of the said
county, and shall have exclusive jurisdiction of a justice of the peace in the
hearing of all charges and trial of all cases of criminal offenses, or for the
recovery of any fine, penalty or forfeiture under the laws of this State,