WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor Ch. 515

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1983 Replacement Volume and 1989 Supplement)

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - Transportation
Section 13-208(b)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1987 Replacement Volume and 1989 Supplement)

BY renumbering

Article - Courts and Judicial Proceedings

Section 2 205.1 2-206, 2-505.1, 2-506, 2-507, and 2-508, respectively

to be Section 2-205 and 2-506 through 2-509, respectively

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1989 Replacement Volume)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

Article - Courts and Judicial Proceedings

2-202.

(a) [A] SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE CHIEF JUDGE OF THE
COURT OF APPEALS, A clerk may use appropriate equipment and systems to aid
[him] THE CLERK in the performance of his OR HER duties [J and[, subject to
approval by the court,] may change the system of indexing records in his OR HER
office to a more modern and efficient system.

(b) [Except in the District Court, subject to approval of the Comptroller, the]
THE cost of office expenses and necessary equipment used by a clerk to perform [his]
THE CLERK'S duties shall be [allowed as expenses of his office] AS PROVIDED IN
THE BUDGET.

[2-205.

(a) Each year the clerk of every court except the District Court shall file with
the State Comptroller an accurate account of:

(1) Fees, emoluments, penalties, and other receipts received by his office
during the year;

(2) The expenses of his office and a list of clerks employed by him, and
their duties and compensation.

(b) The accounts shall be under oath in the form and supported by the proof
prescribed by the Comptroller.]

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