DEPARTMENT OF LAW

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ARTICLE 32A.

DEPARTMENT OF LAW.¹

	1. Department created; head thereof.	10. Article not applicable to certain com-
	2. Duties of Attorney General and assis-	missions, boards and institutions. :
	tants.
	3. Special counsel of boards, commissions,	Blue Sky Law.
	etc., abolished.
	4. Salaries.	11-13. Registration statement; exceptions.
	5. Employees; books; docket; records.	14-15. Attorney-General may require state-
	6. Offices; expenditures.	ment as to facts in re. securities of-
	7. Books to be furnished by state libra-	fered for sale ; order persons to cease.
	rian.	false representations, etc.
	8. Annual report to Governor.	16. Court hearing.
	9. Additional assistant counsel; compen-	17. Penalty.
	sation.

An. Code, 1924, sec. 1. 1912, sec. 1. 1916, ch. 560.

1. There shall be a Department of Law of the State of Maryland.. The
head of said Department .shall be the Attorney General of the State.

An. Code, 1924, sec. 2. 1912, sec. 2. 1916, ch. 560.

2. The Attorney General shall have general charge, supervision and'
direction of the legal business of the State, except as provided in Section 10
of this Article, and he, together with his assistants, shall perform the duties
now or hereafter prescribed by the Constitution and Laws of this State, and
in addition thereto shall be the legal adviser and representative of and
perform all legal work for the following boards, commissions, departments,
officers and institutions:
Board of Supervisors of Elections of Baltimore City,
Board of Liquor License Commissioners of Baltimore City,
Police Commissioner of Baltimore City,
State Roads Commission,
State Insurance Commissioner,

State Tax Commission,
State Industrial Accident Commission,
Board of Shell Fish Commissioners,² .
State Bank Commissioner,
Commissioner of Motor Vehicles,
State Board of Health,
Sheriff of Baltimore City,
and also all other boards, commissions, departments, officers or institutions'
of the State Government, except as provided in Section 10 of this Article;

An. Code, 1924, sec. 3. 1912, sec. 3. 1916, ch. 560...

3. It shall be unlawful for any board, commission, department, officer
or institution of the State Government to retain or employ or to continue

¹ See art. 41, sec. 139.

² Conservation Commission should probably be substituted here.