ALBERT C. RITCHIE, GOVERNOR. 187

County, " sub-title "State's Attorney, " decreasing the
compensation of the State's Attorney of Washington
County.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, Thatf Sections 796 and 797 of Article 22 of the
Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland (1930 Edition),
title "Washington County, " sub-title "State's Attorney, " be
and it is hereby repealed and re-enacted with amendments,
to read as follows:

796. The State's Attorney for Washington County
shall receive for the year 1935 and for each and every
year thereafter an annual salary of twenty-five hun-
dred dollars to be levied and paid by the County
Commissioners of said county, for the performance
of the official duties of his office, said salary to be in lieu
of all fees, appearance and trial, and all other compensa-
tion for the same; provided, however, that his actual ex-
penses incurred in the conduct of his office are not to exceed
the sum of three hundred dollars per annum; and
also his actual expenses incurred in following and trying
criminal cases removed from said county, shall be paid by
said County Commissioners in addition to said salary.

797. The said salary of twenty-five hundred dollars
per annum shall be paid to the said State's Attorney
by the County Commissioners of said county, in equal
quarterly installments on the first day of January,
April, July and October in each and every year, and the
said County Commissioners shall levy annually the said
sum of twenty-five hundred dollars for the purpose of
paying said salary to the said State's Attorney, and
the said County Commissioners shall also levy annu-
ally a sum sufficient to meet the actual expenses in-
curred by the said State's Attorney in the conduct of
his office, not to exceed the sum of three hundred dol-
lars, and also a sum sufficient to meet the actual expenses
incurred by the said State's Attorney in following and
trying criminal cases removed from said county.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall
take effect June 1, 1933.

Approved April 21, 1933.