638 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 352

as clerk to their board a person of integrity and judgment,
who shall have been trained in the matter of bookkeeping
and who shall be skillful with respect to the keeping of ac-
counts, and who shall hold his office until his successor is
appointed and qualified. In addition to the duties now im-
posed upon the said clerk by law he shall make frequent
inspection of the records of the county Treasurer, shall
check all reports submitted by the county Treasurer to the
County Commissioners and shall keep the County Commis-
sioners fully informed as to the fiscal affairs of the county.
He shall also perform such other duties as may be required
of him by the County Commissioners. He shall be remov-
able at the pleasure of the County Commissioners and shall
receive as compensation for his services as such clerk an
annual salary not to exceed one thousand dollars, to be
levied for by the said Commissioners as is usual in such
cases, and payable monthly by said Commissioners, and he
shall receive no extra or other compensation or fees of any
kind for the duties now imposed upon himself by law, by
the provisions of this Act or otherwise, which may properly
appertain to his office. He shall upon application exhibit
the books, papers, and levies in his office and make certi-
fied copies or extracts thereof for any person demanding
the same, and charge for the same, for the use of the
county, such fees as are chargeable by the Clerk of the
Circuit Court for similar work, and such copies, under the
seal of the County Commissioners, shall be evidence to
the same extent as the originals would be if produced in
proceedings in court or otherwise; all fees received from
this source, however, shall be accounted for to the County
Commissioners by the said clerk.

83. Said County Commissioners shall attend at the
office of the Board of County Commissioners of Calvert
County each and every Tuesday from 10 A. M. to 3 P. M.
Said clerk shall attend at said office for the transaction of
the business thereof every day, except Sundays and legal
holidays, from nine o'clock in the forenoon to four o'clock
in the afternoon, unless prevented by sickness, accident or
necessity.

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

Approved April 21, 1933.