14 LAWS OF MARYLAND [CH. 3
as the Orphans' Court for Montgomery County, unless such Section
shall otherwise specifically provide.
2-108. Judges' Compensation.
The Judges of the Courts in the several Counties (other than
Montgomery County) shall receive compensation, and allowances, if
any, as hereinafter prescribed, said compensation to be paid in
monthly instalments, except as provided. No mileage or travel ex-
penses shall be allowed to any Judge for attending sessions of his
Court, except as otherwise specifically provided..
(a) Allegany County. Each of the Judges of the Court for
Allegany County shall receive as an annual compensation the sum of
eighteen hundred dollars ($1800). Each Judge shall also receive an
expense allowance in the amount of three hundred dollars ($300),
annually, to be paid at the rate of twenty-five dollars ($25),
monthly.
(b) Anne Arundel County. Each of the Judges of the Court
for Anne Arundel County shall receive the sum of ten dollars ($10)
for every day's attendance upon the sessions of the Court. Each
Judge shall also receive an expense allowance, in addition, of up to
one hundred dollars ($100) per month for personal expenses inciden-
tal to his duties, to be paid by the Controller of Anne Arundel
County each month upon presentation of itemized vouchers in ac-
cordance with regulations prescribed by said controller.
(c) Baltimore City. (1) Compensation and pension. The salary
of each Associate Judge of the Court for Baltimore City shall be
fourteen thousand dollars ($14,000) per annum, and the salary of the
Chief Judge shall be fourteen thousand five hundred dollars ($14,500)
per annum. Each Associate Judge shall be paid after the termina-
tion of active service, if he is then at least 60 years of age or when
he shall attain 60 years of age, a pension or salary calculated at the
rate of seven hundred dollars ($700) per annum for each year, or
any part thereof, of active service; but the maximum pension or
salary for such service by any Associate Judge shall not exceed
seven thousand dollars ($7,000) per annum. Each Chief Judge shall
be paid, after the termination of active service, if he is then at least
60 years of age or when he shall attain 60 years of age, a pension
or salary calculated at the rate of seven hundred twenty-five
dollars ($725) per annum for each year, or any part thereof, of active
service, but the maximum pension or salary for such service by any
Chief Judge shall not exceed seven thousand, two hundred fifty
dollars ($7,250) per annum. The said pension or salary shall be
paid by the City of Baltimore in the same manner as the salaries
of the Judges of the Court for said City are paid.
(2) Widow's pension. The widow of every elected Judge of the
Court for Baltimore City shall be paid one-half of the pension to
which her husband was entitled at the time of his death, or would
have become entitled to by reason of attaining sixty years of age or
retirement after attaining sixty years of age. In each instance, the
pension shall be paid to the widow until her remarriage or death.
The provisions of this subsection shall not apply in the case of a
widow who was married to a Sitting Judge for a period of less than
three years prior to his death, and to a Retired Judge for a period
less than three years before his retirement.
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