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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

CHAPTER 486.
AN ACT to repeal and re-enact with amendments Sections
451 A and 451B of Article eleven of the Code of Public
Local Laws, title "Frederick County," sub-title "Treasurer,"
as the same were enacted by Chapter 177 of the Acts of the
General Assembly of 1866, entitled "An Act to amend Arti-
cle eleven of the Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland,
title 'Frederick County,' by inserting after Section 451,
under a new sub-title to be designated 'Treasurer,' certain
additional sections to be known as 451 A, 451 B, 451 C and
451 D, providing a county Treasurer for Frederick County,
in the place of the Collector of State and County Taxes for
Frederick County, making said office elective by the votes
of said county, and defining the duties and powers of said
office."

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That sections 451 A and 451 B of Article 11 of the Code

Repeal

of Public Local Laws, title "Frederick County," sub-title
"Treasurer," as the same were enacted by chapter 177 of the
Acts of the General Assembly of 1896, entitled "An Act to
amend Article eleven of the Code of Public Local Laws of
Maryland, title 'Frederick County,' by inserting after section
451, under a new sub-title to be designated 'Treasurer,' certain
additional sections to be known as 451 A, 45 1 B, 451 C and 451 D,
providing a county treasurer for Frederick county, in the place
of the collector of State and county taxes for Frederick county,
making eaid office elective by the voters of said county, and
defining the powers and duties of said office," be and the
same are hereby repealed and re-enacted with amendments, so
as to read as follows :

Treasurer to
fee elected.

451 A. At the general election to be held on the Tuesday
next after the first Monday in the month of November, in the
year eighteen hundred and ninety -seven, and on the same day in
every second year thereafter, a county treasurer shall be elected
by the qualified voters of Frederick county, who shall hold his
office for the term of two years from the first day of January
next succeeding the day of his election, and until his successor
in office is duly elected and qualified,and who shall be removed
from office by the County Commissioners of said county upon
conviction in the Circuit Court for said county, or in any other
county having jurisdiction in the premises, for any wilful