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SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act
shall take effect [[July 1, 1974]] JANUARY 1, 1975.

Approved April 30, 1974.

CHAPTER 547
(House Bill 1368)
AN ACT concerning

Washington County — State's Attorney

FOR the purpose of altering the salary of the Washington
County State's Attorney; altering the number of
Assistant State's Attorneys; and providing that the
State's Attorney may not engage in the private
practice of law at any time during his tenure of
office.

BY repealing and re-enacting, with amendments,

Article 10 - Attorneys at Law and Attorneys in Fact

Section 40(v)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1968 Replacement Volume and 1973 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That Section 40(v) of Article 10 - Attorneys at
Law and Attorneys in Fact, of the Annotated Code of
Maryland (1968 Replacement Volume and 1973 Supplement) be
and it is hereby repealed and re—enacted, with
amendments, to read as follows:

Article 10 — Attorneys at Law and Attorneys in Fact
40.

(v) In Washington County, (1) the State's
Attorney's salary is [sixty—five hundred dollars
($6,500).] $22,500.

(2)    The State's Attorney shall appoint a deputy
State's attorney, whose salary is to be determined by the
County Commissioners.

(3)    The State's Attorney shall appoint [two] ONE
assistant State's [attorneys,] ATTORNEY, whose [salaries
are] SALARY IS to be determined by the County