ART. 77] PUBLIC EDUCATION. 121

public accountant on his own account, and who shall apply in
writing to said board for such certificate within one year after
the enactment of this article, and upon the recommendation
of said hoard the Governor shall issue said certificate to such
person.

1900, ch. 719.

6. Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of
this article shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon
conviction thereof in any court having criminal jurisdiction
shall be fined not less than fifty dollars nor more two hundred
dollars, or be confined not more than six months in the county
jail, if the conviction takes place in Baltimore city in the
Baltimore city jail, in the discretion of the court.

ARTICLE LXXVII.

PUBLIC EDUCATION.

	Formation of Boards. 6. County school commissioners; number, appointment and ten- ure; removal, vacancies, how filled. Superintendent of Public Educa- tion. 17 A. Appointment; term; removal. 17 B His salary; clerk to, his salary; office to be in State Normal School.	17 C. Duties of Superintendent, Duties of County School Commis- sioners. 19. Said board, body politic; powers of. 21. Further powers of. State Normal School 71. Faculty of; appointment; salary; duties. Farmers' Institutes. 122 Appropriation for.

Formation of Boards.

1900, ch. 29.

6. The Governor, by and with the advice and consent of
the Senate, if in session, and without said advice and consent
when not in session, shall appoint a board of county school
commissioners for each county in this State, to be composed
in the counties of Baltimore, Carroll, Frederick, Dorchester