1530                            LAWS OF MARYLAND                      [CH. 703

duties, and in addition thereto the chairman of said Commission
shall receive an annual salary of fifteen hundred dollars ($1,500.00),
and each of the other commissioners shall receive a salary of twelve
hundred dollars ($1,200.00), said expenses and said salaries shall be
payable out of the license fees hereinafter provided. [Each of said
commissioners shall give bond to the State of Maryland in the penal
sum of five thousand dollars ($5,000.00), conditioned upon the faith-
ful performance of his duties.] Each of said commissioners shall,
upon entering the performance of his duties, be covered by surety
bonds in accordance with the provisions of Sections 46 through 50
of Article 78A of the Annotated Code of Maryland.

Article 56

214. Same—Executive director and employees; compensation of
members and executive director; bonds; attorney.

(c) Bonds of chairman and executive director.—[The chairman
and executive director each shall annually give corporate surety bond
to the State of Maryland, in such sums as the State Comptroller may
prescribe, with the condition that he faithfully perform the duties
of his office and account for all funds received under the color of
his office.] The chairman and executive director each shall, upon
entering the performance of his duties, be covered by a surety bond
in accordance with the provisions of Sections 46 through 50 of Article
78A of the Annotated Code of Maryland.

Article 56
252. Same—Executive director; employees; compensation.

(a) Employment, removal, duties and bond of executive director.—
The Committee shall employ an executive director who shall be a
full-time employee of the State. He shall hold office during good
behavior and shall be subject to removal by the Commission or by a
majority of the Commission for incompetence or neglect of duty;
but before the executive director may be removed from office he
shall be given a copy of the charges against him and an opportunity
of being publicly heard in person or by counsel in his own defense
upon not less than ten days' notice.

The executive director shall:

(1)  Take charge of the office of the Commission;

(2)   Have custody of the official records and the seal; and

(3)   Collect, account for, and pay over all fees required by this
subtitle in such manner as may be determined by rule or regulation
of the Comptroller of the State of Maryland. [The executive director
shall give bond to the State of Maryland in such penalty and form
as shall be determined by the Comptroller.] The executive director
shall, upon entering the performance of his duties, be covered by a
surety bond in accordance with the provisions of Sections 46 through
50 of Article 78A of the Annotated Code of Maryland.

Article 62B
3. Creation of Authority; appointment, etc., of members; officers.

(i) Bond of secretary-treasurer—[Before the issuance of any
revenue bonds under the provisions of this article, the secretary-
treasurer of the Authority shall execute a surety bond in the penal