BALTIMORE COUNTY. 595

Commissioners of Baltimore County, the Chief Engineer of the Fire
Department and the Secretary of the Board of Health for Baltimore
County, who shall each serve without compensation in addition to that
payable to them by law for the discharge of the duties of their respective
offices. It shall be the duty of such examining board to ascertain by
appropriate investigation the qualifications of all candidates for appoint-
ment or promotion in the Fire Department of Baltimore County and to
furnish upon request to the County Commissioners of Baltimore County-
lists of those who they shall deem qualified for appointment or promotion
arranged in the order of their respective qualifications as disclosed by
such examination and from such list of appointments promotions shall
be made by the said Board of County Commissioners of Baltimore County
except appointment to the position of Chief Engineer; provided however
they shall not place upon such list the name of any person who shall be
less than twenty-one years or more than forty years of age, and said
examination shall be conducted by and under definite rules to be adopted
by said examining board from time to time and when so adopted to be
recorded among the records of the office of the County Commissioners of
Baltimore County before the holding of every examination to which they
shall be made applicable.

1920, ch. 363, sec. 212B. B. Co. C. (1928). sec. 233.

233. The name of no person appointed or promoted to any position in
the Fire Department of Baltimore County after the creation of said Board
of Examiners shall be placed upon the pay roll of said Fire Department
until he shall have first filed with the County Commissioners of Balti-
more County a certificate of said Examining Board that his promotion or
appointment has been made.in conformity with the provisions of this Act.

1920, ch. 163, sec. 212C. B. Co. C. (1928), sec. 234.

234. The President of the Board of County Commissioners of Balti-
more County shall be the President of said Examining Board and the
Chief Clerk and Auditor of the County Commissioners of Baltimore
County shall act as Secretary to said Board and shall keep a full and
correct record of its proceedings and of the lists prepared by it, which
shall be open to public inspection and perform such other duties as may
be required of him by said Board of Examiners.

1920, ch. 163, sec. 212D. B. Co. C. (1928). sec. 235.

235. Each of said members of said Examining Board shall in addition
to the oath appertaining to their respective office take the further oath
or affirmation that in examining candidates for promotion or appointment
they shall not be affeected by any influence or consideration except the
physical, moral and mental considerations of the persons examined.

1922, ch. 414, sec. 47. B. Co. C. (1928). sec. 236.

236. Members of fire companies to be designated as hereinafter pro-
vided, whether the companies to which they belong are volunteer or paid,