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The Maryland Code Public General Laws, 1904
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ART. 10] ATTORNEYS. 285

ARTICLE X.

ATTORNEYS AT LAW AND ATTORNEYS IN FACT.

Admission to the Bar.

1. Attorneys at law must be ad-
mitted.
2. Appbcation for admission to the
bar to be made to the court of
appeals. State board of law
examiners.
3. Applications to be referred by
court of appeals to State
board of law examiners.
4. Women may practise law.
5. Admission without examination
of lawyers from other States.
To whom not applicable.
6. Certificate from court of appeals.

Free Inspection of Records by
Practitioners.

7. Practitioners entitled to free in-
spection of records. Clerks
and registers to afford imme-
diate access to records.

Oath of Attorneys at Law.

8. Form of oath.

Misconduct of Attorneys— Negli-
gence— Disbarment-
Suspension.

9. Punishments for misconduct.
10. Disbarment by circuit courts or
supreme bench of Baltimore
city shall extend to orphans'
court.
11. Duty of orphans' court to bring
charges for professional mis-
conduct.
12. Negligence resulting in discon-
tinuance.

13. Improper solicitations of client-
age. Penalty.
14. Costs for negligence.

Who May Not Practise Law.

15. Who may not be admitted to
practise law.
16. Register of wills and clerks may
not practise while holding
office.
17. Nor judges.

Practising Without Being
Admitted to the Bar.

18. No person shall practise for
compensation without being
admitted to the bar. Penalty.

State's Attorney.

19. To represent the State.
20. To order execution for penalties.
21. May compromise cases of assault.
22. To aid comptroller and treasurer.
23. Accounts for fees. Not applica-
ble to Allegany, Anne Arundel
and Garrett counties.
24. Comptroller may adjust fees of.
25. Ad interim appointment of.
26. When to enter judgment to use
of surety.

Attorneys in Fact.

27. When acts valid after death of
principal.
28. Transfer by attorney of stock
owned by partnership.
29. How such power to be acknowl-
edged.
30. Power of attorney to execute
deed.



 

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