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Attorney may deem proper and they shall serve full time. The full-
time assistant State's attorneys during their term of office AND shall
not, except in connection with and in performance of their duties as
assistant State's attorneys, appear as counsel or represent any party
professionally before any court, magistrate, board, commission or
agency of this State or any county or political subdivision of this State.;
it is intended by the provisions herein that the full time THESE
assistant State's attorneys shall not engage in the private practice
of law in any matter whatsoever. The salary of six assistant State's
attorneys, who shall serve full time or part time as the State's Attor-
ney shall designate, shall be such compensation not exceeding [four-
teen thousand] sixteen thousand dollars [($14,000.00)] ($16,000)
annually as the State's Attorney may deem proper; the salary of four
assistant State's attorneys, who shall serve full time or part time as
the State's Attorneys shall designate, shall be such compensation
not exceeding [twelve thousand] fourteen thousand dollars [($12,-
000.00] ($14,000) annually as the State's Attorney may deem
proper. (4) The State's Attorney may appoint one administrative
assistant whose salary shall be as set by the County Council of Anne
Arundel County but not less than five thousand dollars ($5,000.00)
annually. (5) The State's Attorney may from time to time, if deemed
wise or necessary, with the approval of the senior judge of the Circuit
Court for Anne Arundel County, appoint a temporary assistant
State's attorney for a particular case or series of cases and may fix
the compensation therefor.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the provisions of this
Act shall not be construed to extend or apply to the salary of the
Anne Arundel County State's Attorney in office on the effective date
of this Act, but shall take effect only at the beginning of the next
following term of office.

Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
July 1, 1972.

Approved May 5, 1972.

CHAPTER 340
(House Bill 1439)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section 118(a-1)
of Article 2B of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1971 Supple-
ment), title "Alcoholic Beverages," subtitle "Restrictions Upon Li-
censees," to provide that an alcoholic beverage licensee may be
proceeded against by a charging document issued by the District
Court for Worcester County.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 118(a-1) of Article 2B of the Annotated Code of Mary-
land (1971 Supplement), title "Alcoholic Beverages," subtitle "Re-
strictions Upon Licensees," be and it is hereby repealed and re-
enacted, with amendments, to read as follows: