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said county on the oath or information of a police officer of the city of
Annapolis, for the violation of any by-law or ordinance of said city, but
the same shall be issued to such police officer; and where any warrant is
issued by any justice of the peace of said county on the oath or information
of any constable, sheriff or deputy sheriff of said county, and the charge
shall be dismissed, or the defendant acquitted, no fees in such case shall
be allowed by the County Commissioners to the constable, sheriff or other
officer, upon whose oath or information such warrant was issued.

1892, ch. 334. 1914 Code, sec. 276. 1927, ch. 58.

361. Each justice of the peace of the Sixth District of said county
for his services in criminal cases shall receive from the County Commis-
sioners the sum of seventy-five dollars per month, payable in cash or by
levy equivalent to cash on the day of his making his report as hereinbefore
provided, and shall not directly or indirectly charge or receive any other
fees or compensation for hearing of criminal cases, except he shall be
allowed the sum of fifty dollars per month by the Mayor, Counselor and
Aldermen of the City of Annapolis for services rendered in cases for viola-

tion of the Code of said City.

1908, ch. 265. 1914 Code, sec. 276A.

362. For all prisoners conveyed to jail, House of Correction, other

penal or reformatory institutions, or persons conveyed to the County
Home, the said constable shall receive in the city of Annapolis, East-

port, Germantown and West Annapolis, in the Second Election District

of Anne Arundel County, the charges now allowed by law for persons

conveyed to the county jail and to other institutions, the allowance shall
be $2.50 for the first five miles and ten cents per mile one way for any
distance greater than five miles. Where prisoners or others are conveyed
io said institutions on the railroads the County Commissioners shall pay
the constable or other officer the actual railroad fare of the person so
conveyed, and also the railroad fare for the officers thus conveying them.
This Act not to interfere with the provisions of the law now existing in
regard to the fees allowed the Sheriff of Anne Arundel County for such
service.

1892, ch. 334. 1896, ch. 449. 1900, ch. 276. 1902, ch. 467. 1914 Code, sec. 277.

1920, ch. 388.

363. The constables of Anne Arundel County shall be entitled to the
fees prescribed by the now existing laws for the particular services ren-
dered, except the fee allowed for serving summons for witness and return,
and for such services they shall be allowed the sum of twenty-five cents
for each of the first three witnesses for the State summoned and returned,
and for each additional witness the sum of five cents; and if the defendant

should demand in writing any witnesses to be summoned, then the same
fees shall be allowed for the summoning of such witnesses for the de-
fendant and should the sheriff of said county perform such duties, he

shall be allowed the same fees as are herein allowed to constables; and no