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64 CONSTITUTION OF THE [ART. 7.
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Vacancy
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prescribed by law. In case of a vacancy in the office of
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State Librarian from death, resignation and other cause,
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the Governor shall fill such vacancy until the next meeting
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of the General Assembly thereafter, and until a successor
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be elected and qualified.
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County Commis-
sioners elected by
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SEC 5. The County Commissioners shall be elected, on
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the people
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general ticket, by the qualified voters of the several
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1833, ch 173, 220,
239, 372
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counties in this State; an election for County Commis-
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sioners shall be held on the Tuesday next after the first
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Monday in the month of November, eighteen hundred and
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sixty-five, and as nearly one-half as may be of said Com-
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missioners shall hold their office for two years, and the
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other half for four years. At the first meeting after their
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election and qualification, or as soon thereafter as practi-
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cable, the said Commissioners shall determine by lot which
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of their number shall hold office for two and four years
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respectively; and thereafter there shall be elected as afore-
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said, at each general election for county officers, County
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Term four years.
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Commissioners for four years to fill the places of those
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whose term has expired. The said Commissioners shall
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exercise such powers and perform such duties (which shall
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be similar throughout the State) as are now or may here-
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Their number and
compensation.
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after be prescribed by law. Their number in each county,
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and their compensation, their powers and duties, may at
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any time hereafter be changed and regulated by the
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General Assembly.
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Road Supervisors,
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SEC. 6. The General Assembly shall provide by law for
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1852, ch. 300.
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the appointment of Road Supervisors in the several
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Their number and
duties
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counties by the County Commissioners, and the number of
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said Supervisors, as well as their powers and duties in the
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several election districts in the several counties, shall be
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determined by the said County Commissioners.
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County Surveyor
elected by the
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SEC. 7. The qualified voters of each county and of the
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people.
1832, ch 59.
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city of Baltimore shall on the Tuesday next after the first
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Monday in the month of November, in the year eighteen
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Term two years.
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hundred and sixty-five and every two years thereafter, elect
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a Surveyor for the counties and city of Baltimore respec-
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tively, whose term of office shall commence on the first
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