292 SHERIFFS. [ART. 88.
BOND.
1867, c. 314 repeals and re-enacts section 4 of this article as follows:
1867, 0 314
Failure to give
bond
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SEC. 4. If any sheriff in office, prior to the first
day of any January last past, shall have failed at
any time heretofore to give and offer for record
the bond in the preceding section, required within
ninety days after the said first day of January last
past of his sheriffalty, it shall be the duty of the
clerks of the circuit courts of the respective coun-
ties, or of the clerk of the superior court of Balti-
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Notice to be
given gover-
nor his duty
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more city, as the case may be, to give notice forth-
with of such failure to the governor of the state,
whose duty it shall be at once to require the Attor-
ney general to institute the proper proceedings to
vacate the office of said sheriff, and upon said vaca-
tion, to appoint a successor until the next general
election. If the bond hereinbefore required should
be filed within the ninety days hereinbefore named,
but subsequent to the first day of January in any
year, it shall, in addition to the provisions herein-
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Condition In
bond filed after
1 January.
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before required, be so conditioned as to make the
obligors in such bond responsible also for all official
acts of said sheriff, committed or done by him from
the said first day of January up to the date of the
filing of the said bond, as well as thereafter.
In force from March 12, 1867-
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COLLECTION or OFFICERS' FEES.
1361, c. 53 repeals sections 46 and 47 so far as they relate to the city of Baltimore
and enacts as follows:
1861, c 53, s. 2
What officers'
fees sheriff to
collect
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46. The sheriff shall collect the fees due to the fol-
lowing officers which may be placed in his hands for
collection, namely : attorneys, clerks of all the courts,
commissioner of the land office, coroners, criers, reg-
isters of wills, surveyors and sheriffs.
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