central committees, the list of names there proposed shall be
submitted to the governor, and he shall make the appointment
from the list.

Section 7. Procedure for Enactment of Law.

Every bill, when passed by the General Assembly, and sealed
with the Great Seal, shall be presented to the governor, who, if he
approves it, shall sign the same in the presence of the presiding
officers and chief clerks of the Senate and House of Delegates.
Every law shall be recorded in the office of the Court of Appeals,
and in due time, be printed, published, and certified under the
Great Seal to the several courts, in the same manner as has been
heretofore usual in this State.

EXECUTIVE BRANCH

Section 8. Salary of Governor.

The governor shall receive an annual salary of forty thousand
dollars, accounting from July 1, 1968 and payable bi-weekly.

Section 9. Appointment of Officers by Governor.

The governor shall nominate, and, by and with the advice and
consent of the Senate, appoint all civil and military officers of the
State whose appointment or election is not otherwise provided
for in the Constitution, unless a different mode of appointment be
prescribed by the law creating the office.

Section 10. Removal of Officers by Governor.

The governor may suspend or arrest any military officer of the
State for disobedience of orders, or other military offense; and
may remove him in pursuance of the sentence of a court-martial;
and may remove for incompetency or misconduct, all civil officers
who received appointment from the executive for a term of years.

Section 11. Secretary of State.

The secretary of state shall carefully keep and preserve a record

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