THEODORE R. McKELDIN, GOVERNOR                      491

other duties as the Sheriff or the Chief Deputy may require. The
Sheriff and Deputy Sheriffs shall receive such sums as the County
Commissioners may prescribe and allow for the use of their respec-
tive automobiles and for traveling expenses incurred in the perform-
ance of their duties. The salaries and expenses herein prescribed and
allowed shall be in lieu of all expenses, fees, costs and charges,
except for the board and keeping of prisoners in the county jail and
other necessary operating expenses of said jail, now or heretofore
allowed by law or practice, including all expenses for transferring
persons to and from penal institutions,, places of confinement and
State institutions in the State of Maryland under sentence or order
of any authorized authority.

The Sheriff and Deputy Sheriffs of said County are authorized,
directed and required to serve civil and criminal process issued by
the Justices of the Peace and Trial Magistrates in and for Queen
Anne's County and directed to the Sheriff of said County or any
Deputies.

Before entering upon the duties of the office, each Deputy Sheriff
appointed under the authority of this sub-section shall give bond to
the Sheriff of said County, in the penalty of Five Thousand Dollars
($5,000) with security, to be approved by a Judge of the Circuit
Court for said County, conditioned that he shall faithfully perform
his duties and account properly for all monies and property received
by virtue of his position; such bond to be in the form of a "Public
Employees' faithful Performance Blanket Bond" for all the said
Deputy Sheriffs, if possible, the premiums of which shall be borne by
the said County, and to be filed and recorded in the office of the
Clerk of the Circuit Court of said County.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
June 1, 1955.

Approved April 11, 1955.

CHAPTER 316
(Senate Bill 496)

AN ACT to repeal Sections 237 through 244, inclusive, of Article 18
of the Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland (1930 Edition), title
"Queen Anne's County", sub-title "Jailer and Jail", Section 241
thereof having been amended by Chapter 335 of the Acts of 1933,
relating to the office of keeper of the jail in Queen Anne's County
and to the Queen Anne's County jail.

WHEREAS, These sections relating to the jailer and to his duties
and to certain provisions relating to the jail in Queen Anne's County
are now obsolete, it is therefore desirable to repeal these provisions;
now therefore

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