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84. Any person violating the provisions of the preceding section, shall be liable to indictment by the grand jury of the county where the offence is committed, and shall upon conviction before any judge of any of the Circuit Courts of this State, be fined a sum not less than fifty dollars, nor more than one hundred dollars, for each and every offence; one-half of the fine shall be paid the informer, the other half to the county commissioners for the use of public roads.	1865, c 191. Penalty for selling
BETTING ON ELECTIONS. 85. No person shall make any bet or wager on the result of any election to take place in this state.	Art 35, s 46 1838, c. 392, s 1 No person to bet on election
86. Any person offending against the last preceding section, shall be liable to indictment in the Circuit Courts, if the offence be committed in any county, or in the Criminal Court of Baltimore, if the offence be committed in Baltimore; and on conviction, shall be fined not less than fifty nor more than five hundred dollars, to be paid to the State for the use of the school fund.	Id sec 47 1888, c 392, 53 1-3. Penalty for so doing
8 7. Every deposit of money in any part of the State, as a wager or bet upon elections in this State or elsewhere, shall be forfeited and paid over to the county commissioners of the county where de- posited, for the use of the county, and if deposited in the city of Baltimore, to the mayor and city council.	Id s 48 1838, c. 392, s 3. Wagers forfeited 12 G & J. 484.

TITLE IV.
Executive Department.

CONSTITUTION—ARTICLE II.
ARTICLE 6. EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT.

CONSTITUTION—ARTICLE II.

1 Governor's term of office. 2 Time, place, and manner of electing the governor 8. Plurality to elect. 4 Case of tie, Senate and House to choose. Houses to determine questions of eligi- bility, etc Vote viva voce and jointly, case of tie, choice by lot 5 Qualifications of governor 6 In case of death, etc, General Assembly to elect 7 In case of vacancy during recess, president of Senate to act, impeachment. 8 Governor to be commander in chief, but not to command in person 9 His duties 10. Appointments

11 Appointments during recess. 12 Persons rejected not to be appointed. 13 Time of nomination, term of office. 14 Vacancy during session 15. Courts-martial. 16 Extra sessions of the legislature 17 Veto power, three-fifths of each house may pass a vetoed bill, yeas and nays, veto within six days. 18 Governor to examine treasury accounts. 19 Recommendations 20 Pardoning power, notice in newspapers, reports to legislature. 21 Residence and salary. 22 Secretary of state 23 His duties

SECTION 1 The executive power of the State shall be vested in a governor, whose term of office shall commence on the second Wednesday of January next ensuing his election, and continue for four years, and until his successor shall have qualified; but the governor chosen at the first election under this

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