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Article shall be construed to prevent the paying of the sum of $100
annually for a period of eight years as longevity pay, or such other
sums for such pay as the County Commissioners shall determine.

(F) THE CHIEF OF POLICE SHALL BE APPOINTED ON
THE BASIS OF TRAINING, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICA-
TIONS BY THE BOARD OF POLICE EXAMINERS IN ACCORD-
ANCE WITH THIS SUB-TITLE.

(1) THE CHIEF OF POLICE SHALL MAKE ALL APPOINT-
MENTS AND PROMOTIONS OF POLICE PATROLMEN AND
POLICE OFFICERS TO AND IN SAID DEPARTMENT.

(A) THE MEMBERS OF THE ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY
POLICE IN OFFICE ON JUNE 1, 1957, SHALL CONTINUE TO
HOLD OFFICE UNTIL REMOVED OR RETIRED IN ACCORD-
ANCE WITH THIS SUB-TITLE.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
June 1, 1957.

Approved March 28, 1957.

CHAPTER 424
(Senate Bill 575)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Sections 11 (a)
and 11 (b)) (6) of Article 36 of the Annotated Code of Maryland
(1951 Edition and 1956 Supplement), title "Fees of Officers", sub-
title "Bailiffs and Criers", providing for the compensation of
bailiffs and criers in the courts of St. Mary's County.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Sections 11 (a) and 11 (b) (6) of Article 36 of the Annotated
Code of Maryland (1951 Edition and 1956 Supplement), title "Fees
of Officers", sub-title "Bailiffs and Criers", be and they are hereby
repealed and re-enacted, with amendments, to read as follows:

11. Compensation.

(a) Bailiffs.—Every bailiff attending the circuits courts in the
counties in this State shall be entitled to the compensation herein-
after prescribed for each day he shall attend said court, except as
otherwise herein provided.

Bailiffs in Charles [and St. Mary's counties] County shall each
receive four dollars ($4.00) per day.

Bailiffs in Allegany, Caroline, Cecil, Howard, Kent, Prince
George's, Washington and Worcester counties shall each receive five
dollars ($5.00) per day.

Explanation: Italics indicate new matter added to existing law.

[Brackets] indicate matter stricken from existing law.
CAPITALS indicate amendments to bill.
Strike out indicates matter stricken out of bill.