1702 PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT. [ART. 75 A

1900, ch. 179, sec. 2

2. The governor shall, within sixty days after the enact-
ment of this article, appoint a board of four examiners for
the examination of persons applying for certificates thereunder,
two of said examiners shall be public accountants, selected
from a list of six names proposed by the Maryland association
of public accountants, one of which said two examiners shall
hold office for the term of one year, and one for the term of
two years, and, upon the expiration of each of said terms and
of each succeeding term, an examiner shall be appointed for
the term of two years, and after the year nineteen hundred
each successor to said two examiners shall be appointed from
such persons as may hold certificates as certified public
accountants under this article. The other two of said board
of examiners shall be practising attorneys in good standing in
any of the courts of the State of Maryland; one of them shall
hold office for the term of one year, the other for the term of
two years, and upon the expiration of each of said terms and
each succeeding term a successor shall be appointed for the
term of two years, such successors to be practising attorneys
in good standing, as hereinbefore mentioned.

Ibid. sec. 3.

3. Examinations of persons applying for certificates under
this article shall be held at least once every year and be con-
ducted according to such rules and regulations as the said
board of examiners may adopt for the purpose. The results
of such examination shall be certified to the governor and to
all persons as may have passed examination satisfactory to
said board of examiners and by it been recommended, the
governor shall issue the certificate mentioned in the first
section of this article.

Ibid. sec. 4.

4. The board of examiners shall charge for examination
and certificate such fee as may be necessary to meet the actual
expenses of such examination and issuing -of such certificate
and shall report annually the receipts and expenses under the
provisions of this article to the State comptroller, and the
surplus, if any, of receipts over expenses shall be paid into
the State treasury. The governor may revoke any certificates
issued under the provisions of this article for a sufficient cause ;
provided, written notice shall have been given to the holder