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Amendments to Maryland Constitutions
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Baltimore City [in the year 1946 and in every fourth year
thereafter,] one person, resident in said county[, ] or
City, above the age of twenty-five years, and FOR at
least five years preceding his election[,] a citizen of
the State, to the office of Sheriff. He shall hold
office for four years, [and] until his successor is duly
elected and qualified[; shall], give such bond, exercise
such powers and perform such duties as new are or may
hereafter be fixed by law.
In case of vacancy by death, resignation, refusal to
serve, or neglect to qualify[,] or give bond, or by
disqualification or removal from the County or City, the
Governor shall appoint a person to be Sheriff for the
remamender of the official term.
The Sheriff in each county and in Baltimore City
shall receive such salary or compensation and such
expenses necessary to the conduct of his office as may be
fixed by law. All fees collected by the Sheriff shall
be accounted for and paid to the Treasury of the several
counties and of Baltimore City, respectively.
45.
[Coroners, Elisors, and] Notaries Public may be
appointed for each county, and the city of Baltimore, in
the manner, for the purpose, and with the powers now
fixed, or which may hereafter be prescribed by Law.
Article V - Attorney-General and State's Attorneys
5.
In case of vacancy in the office of Attorney
General, occasioned by death, resignation, removal from
the State, or from office, or other disqualification,
[ the said vacancy shall be filled by the Governor, ] THE
GOVERNOR SHALL APPOINT A PERSON TO FILL THE VACANCY for
the residue of the term [thus made vacant].
6.
It shall be the duty of the Clerk of the Court of
Appeals and the Clerks of any intermediate courts of
appeal [and of the Commissioner of the Land Office],
respectively, whenever a case shall be brought into said
Courts, [or office,] in which the State is a party[, ] or
has interest, immediately to notify the Attorney General
thereof.
7.
There shall be an Attorney for the State in each
county[,] and the City of Baltimore, to be styled "The
State's Attorney", who shall be elected by the voters
thereof, respectively, [on the Tuesday next after the
first Monday of November, in the year, nineteen hundred


 
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