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MARVIN MANDEL, Governor
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(B) THE COMMISSION SHALL EVALUATE EACH APPLICANT,
AND SHALL SELECT AND NOMINATE TO THE GOVERNOR THE NAMES
OF PERSONS IT FINDS TO BE LEGALLY AND PROFESSIONALLY
QUALIFIED. A PERSON'S NAME MAY NOT BE SUBMITTED UNLESS
HE HAS BEEN FOUND TO BE LEGALLY AND PROFESSIONALLY
QUALIFIED BY A VOTE OF A MAJORITY OF THE ENTIRE
AUTHORIZED MEMBERSHIP OF THE COMMISSION, TAKER BY SECRET
BALLOT.
(C) THE COMMISSION SHALL REPORT TO THE GOVERNOR,
IN WHITING, THE NAMES OF THE PERSONS IT NOMINATES. THE
NAMES SHALL BE LISTED IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER. THE REPORT
SHALL BE SUBMITTED WITHIN 70 DAYS AFTER NOTIFICATION THAT
A VACANCY EXISTS OR IS ABOUT TO OCCUR. THE COMMISSION
SHALL RELEASE ITS REPORT TO THE PUBLIC CONCURRENTLY WITH
SUBMISSION OF THE REPORT TO THE GOVERNOR.
(D) THE COMMISSION SHALL NOMINATE AT LEAST THREE
BUT NOT MORE THAN FIVE PERSONS TO THE GOVERNOR. HOWEVER,
IF IT CONCLUDES THAT THERE ARE LESS THAN THREE PERSONS
WILLING TO ACCEPT APPOINTMENT WHO ARE LEGALLY AND
PROFESSIONALLY QUALIFIED, THE COMMISSION MAY, WITH THE
APPROVAL OF THE GOVERNOR, SUBMIT TWO NAMES. IF A PERSON
NOMINATED FOR APPOINTMENT NOTIFIES THE GOVERNOR THAT HE
IS UNWILLING TO ACCEPT APPOINTMENT, OR IF HE IS
DISQUALIFIED OR IS OTHERWISE UNAVAILABLE FOR APPOINTMENT,
THE COMMISSION, UPON REQUEST OF THE GOVERNOR, MAY SUBMIT
AN ADDITIONAL NOMINEE IF NECESSARY TO INCREASE THE LIST
TO THREE NAMES.
SECTION 4. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That Section
34 of Article 10 — Attorneys at Law and Attorneys in
Fact, of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1968 Replacement
Volume and 1974 Supplement) be and it is hereby repealed:
Article 10 — Attorneys at Law and Attorneys in Fact
34.
[The State's Attorney for each county and the City
of Baltimore shall, in such county or city, prosecute and
defend, on the part of the State, all cases in which the
State may be interested.]
SECTION 5. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That new
Section 34 be and it is hereby added to Article 10 —
Attorneys at Law and Attorneys in Fact, of the Annotated
Code of Maryland (1968 Replacement Volume and 1974
Supplement) to read as follows::
Article 10 — Attorneys at Law and Attorneys in Fact
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