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to be elected by other Counties of the State; a notice of
such election shall be given by the Sheriffs of Worcester
and Somerset Counties in the manner now prescribed by
Law; and in case said nev County shall be established, as
aforesaid, then the Counties of Somerset and Worcester
shall be entitled to elect but two Delegates each to the
General Assembly.]
[5.
The County of Wicomico, if formed according to the
provisions of this Constitution, shall be embraced in the
First Judicial Circuit; and the times for holding the
Courts therein shall be fixed and determined by the
General Assembly. ]
[6.] 2.
The General Assembly shall pass all such laws as Bay
be necessary more fully to carry into effect the
provisions of this Article.
Article XV - Miscellaneous
1.
Every person holding any office created by, or
existing under the Constitution, or laws of the State
[ (except Justices of the Peace, Constables and
Coroners) ], or holding any appointment under any Court of
this State, whose pay, or compensation is derived from
fees, or moneys coming into his hands for the discharge
of his official duties, or, in any way, growing out of,
or connected with his office, shall keep a bock in which
shall be entered every sua, or sums of noney, received by
him, or on his account, as a paynent or compensation for
his performance of official duties, a copy of which
entries in said book, verified by the oath of the
officer, by whom it is directed to be kept, shall be
returned yearly to the Ccaptroller of the State for his
inspection, and that of the General Assembly of the
State, to which the Comptroller shall, at each regular
session thereof, make a report showing what officers have
complied with this section; and each of the said
officers, when the amount received by him for the year
shall exceed the sum which he is by Law entitled to
retain, as his salary or compensation for the discharge
of his duties, and for the expenses of his office, shall
yearly pay over to the Treasurer of the State the amount
of such excess, subject to such disposition thereof as
the General Assembly may direct; if any of such officers
shall fail to comply with the requisitions of this
section for the period of thirty days after the
expiration of each and every year of his office, such
officer shall be deeaed to have vacated his office, and
the Governor shall declare the same vacant, and the
vacancy therein shall be filled as in the case of vacancy
for any other cause, and such officer shall be subject to


 
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