990 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 351

cess shall be served by said respective officers in the same
manner as if the same was issued by a court of Record having
jurisdiction of the subject matter within such respective juris-
dition. The officer making such service of process and like-
wise witnesses, for their attendance and mileage, shall receive
the same fees as are now or may hereafter be provided in eases
in Courts of Record.

Whoever shall wilfully fail or refuse to obey a summons,
subpoena or other process issued by said Board and duly
served, or whoever shall wilfully refuse to testify or wilfully
ignore or disobey any order of said Retirement Board shall be
guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be
subject to a fine of not less than five dollars and not exceeding
one hundred dollars, for each offense.

76. Whenever any Chief Recorder of the Superior Court
of Baltimore City or any Chief Clerk, Chief Deputy, Deputy
or Assistant of the Clerk of any of the Courts of Baltimore
City, or of the Clerk of any of the Circuit Courts for the several
counties of Maryland, or of the Clerk of the Court of Appeals
of Maryland or other employee, exclusive of the said Clerk
himself and of the Recorders in the Superior Court of Balti-
more City, employed in the performance of any of the duties
pertaining to the Clerk's Office of any of the said Courts,
whose compensation is limited and fixed by the Comp-
troller of the State of Maryland in accordance with Article
17, Section 18, of Bagby's Annotated Code of the Public
General Laws of Maryland, Edition of 1924, or whose salary
is fixed by statute, or whose appointment is subject to the
approval of the Judges of the Court of Appeals in accordance
with said Article 17, Section 47 of Bagby's Annotated Code
of the Public General Laws of Maryland, Edition of 1924;
and likewise whenever any Chief Deputy, Deputy Register of
Wills or Assistant Register of Wills or other employee, ex-
clusive of the Register himself, employed in the performance
of any of the duties pertaining to the office of the Registers of
Wills of the City of Baltimore and any of the several counties
of Maryland, whose compensation is limited and fixed by the
Comptroller of Maryland in accordance with Article 93, Sec-
tion 289 of Bagby's Annotated Code of the Public General
Laws of Maryland, Edition of 1924, shall have served, in any
one or more of said capacities, twenty-five years and shall have
attained the age of sixty years when in office or having served as
aforesaid twenty-five years and thereafter upon attaining the