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Appointment
of stenog-
rapher.
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SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That the Judges of the Circuit Court for Carroll County be
and they are hereby authorized and directed to appoint a court
stenographer, who shall be a sworn officer of said court, and said
stenographer so appointed shall be paid a salary of five hun-
dred dollars per annum; and the County Commissioners of
Carroll county shall pay said court stenographer the said sura
of money due to him for his services, in quarterly payments
of one hundred and twenty-five dollars ($125.00) each, on the
first Monday of September, December, March and June in
each year during his term of service, immediately upon the pre-
pentation of the certificate of the clerk and of any of said
judges of said court, showing the attendance and services of
said court stenographer.
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Duties of
stenog-
rapher.
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SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the stenographer so appointed
shall be skilled in the practice of his art, and shall hold his posi-
tion during the pleasure of the judges of said court. It shall be
his duty, under the direction of the judge or judges of said
court, to take full stenographic notes of all oral testimony and
judicial opinions orally delivered, at the regular terms thereof ;
and also, the said judge or judges is or are hereby authorized
to direct said stenographer to attend on the taking of testi-
mony in any cause depending in the court of equity in said
county, as said judge or judges may think proper, and direct
by his or their order; and he shall take down in stenographic
notes and reduce to type-written copy at least one copy thereof
to be filed in the cause and certified and returned in like manner
with the regular examiner, for which Said stenographer shall
Receive no additional compensation; and it shall be his duty to
furnish to any party to such proceedings upon request, a type-
written copy of the notes of testimony and judicial opinions
so taken by him or of such part thereof, as may be required on
payment by such party of the expenses of such copy at the
rate of five cents for every hundred words. Whenever any
judge of said court shall pass an order requiring a type-written
Copy of all or any part of the stenographic notes taken during
any judicial proceedings at which he presided, to be made, it
shall be the duty of the court stenographer to make such copy,
and said transcript shall be filed in the case under such rules
as shall be prescribed by said court.
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