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Article VII - Sundry Officers
1.
County Commissioners shall ke elected on general
ticket of each county by the qualified voters of the
several counties of the State [on the Tuesday next after
the first Monday in the month of November, commencing in
the year nineteen hundred and fifty—eight]; their number
in each county, their compensation, AND THEIR powers and
duties shall be such as now or Bay be hereafter
prescribed by lav; AND they shall b€ elected at such
times, in such numbers, and for such periods[,] not
exceeding four years, as may be prescribed by lav.
[2.
(a) The qualified voters of each County shall, on
the Tuesday next after the first Monday in the month of
November, in the year nineteen hundred and fifty-eight,
and on the same day in every fourth year thereafter,
elect a Surveyor for each County whose term of office
shall commence on the first Monday of January next
ensuing their election, and whose duties and condensation
shall be the same as are now or may hereafter be
prescribed by Law. And any vacancy in the Office of
Surveyor, shall be filled by the Commissioners of the
counties, or by the County Council of Chartered Counties
for the residue of the term.
(b) This section shall not apply to Allegany, Anne
Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Caroline, Carroll, Cecil,
Charles, Dorchester, Frederick, Garrett, Harford, Howard,
Kent, Montgomery. Prince George's, Queen Anne's, St.
Mary's, Somerset, Talbot, Washington, Wicomico, and
Worcester counties, provided, that the Office of County
Surveyor in Montgomery and Charles counties shall not be
abolished until the completion of the term of any
incumbent elected at the election at which this clause is
approved by the voters. ]
(3.
The State Librarian shall be appointed by the
Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the
Senate, and shall hold his office during the term of the
Governor, by whom he shall have been appointed, and until
his successor shall be appointed and qualified. His
salary shall be fifteen hundred dollars a year; and he
shall perform such duties as are new, or may hereafter be
prescribed by Law; and no appropriation shall be made by
Law, to pay for any Clerk, or assistant to the Librarian.
And it shall be the duty of the Legislature, at its first
Session after the adoption of this Constitution, to pass
a Law regulating the mode and Banner in which the books
in the Library shall be kept and accounted for by the
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