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P. L. L. (1860), Art. 3, sec. 52. 1888, Art. 3, sec. 27. B. Co. C. (1908), sec. 55.
1916, sec. 99. 1928, sec. 107.

107. Each book of the general alphabetical index of the records of
his office shall embrace the period of at least ten years for every letter
to which such book may be appropriated.

P. L. L. (1860), Art. 3. sec. 53. 1888, Art. 3, sec. 28. B. Co. O. (1908), sec. 56.
1916, sec. 100. 1928, sec. 108.

108. Such index shall be under the supervision of the judges of said
court, and besides being both in the name of each and all the grantors,
and each and all of the grantees, and exhibiting the page and record of
the several conveyances, shall give such designation of the land or prop-
erty conveyed as the conveyances may furnish.

P. L. L. (1860), Art. 3, sec. 54. 1888, Art. 3, sec. 29. B. Co. C. (1908), sec. 57.
1916, sec. 101 1928, sec. 109.

109. The said clerk shall be entitled to charge and receive, in addi-
tion to the amount chargeable for recording such conveyances of writing,
twenty cents for the entry of each name in said index.

P. L. L. (1888), Art. 3. sec. 30. 1868. ch. 120. B. Co. O. (1908), sec. 58.
1916, sec. 102. 1928, sec. 110.

110. It shall be the duty of said clerk to enter in a general index all
judgments obtained on the day on which said judgments are rendered,
from which service he shall be allowed the same compensation as is now
allowed for similar services, to be paid for by the parties to the suit,
respectively, as other costs are now paid.

1890, ch. 414. B. Co. C. (1908), sec. 59. 1916, sec. 103. 1928, sec. 111.

111. Said clerk shall destroy all poll books after they shall have been
in his custody for two years, excepting the poll books of any district as
to which a contest may be pending, and shall destroy all orders for the
issue of subpoenas to procure the attendance of witnesses in civil and
criminal cases, and the Sheriff's returns to such subpoenas, which have
lain in the said clerk's office for two years and upwards.

1912, ch. 672, sec. 60. B. Co. C. (1916), sec. 104. 1928, sec. 112.

112. No plat shall be received for record by the Clerk of the Circuit
Court for Baltimore County, unless the same is drawn in ink, printed
or lithographed, upon tracing cloth or linen or paper backed with linen
not exceed in dimension 36 inches in length by 34 inches in width.

1912, ch. 453, sec. 61. B. Co. C. (1916), sec. 105. 1928, sec. 113.
113. It shall be lawful to close the clerk's office of said court at the
hour of 12 M. on Saturday of each week; provided, either judge of the
Circuit Court of said county may order and direct at any time said office
to be kept open, and the said clerk and such deputies to remain for such
a time as said judge may deem necessary to the convenience of the court.