MARVIN MANDEL, Governor

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CHAPTER 506
(House Bill 1542)

AN ACT concerning

Talbot County — Deputy and Assistant State's Attorneys

FOR the purpose of permitting the State's Attorney for
Talbot County to appoint Deputy and assistant
State's Attorneys; and generally relating to the
powers, duties, and compensation of those persons.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article 10 — Attorneys At Law and Attorneys In Fact

Section 40(u)(2)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1968 Replacement Volume and 1975 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That Section 40(u)(2) of Article 10 - Attorneys
At Law and Attorneys In Fact, of the Annotated Code of
Maryland (1968 Replacement Volume and 1975 Supplement) be
and it is hereby repealed and reenacted, with amendments,
to read as follows:

Article 10 — Attorneys At Law and Attorneys In Fact

40.

(u) In Talbot County,

(2) The State's Attorney may appoint fan
assistant State's attorney and his salary shall be as set
by the County Council. The County Council shall provide
an office in the courthouse or other accessible public
Building for the State's Attorney and his staff and shall
provide secretarial and clerical assistance as necessary
from time to time] WHATEVER NUMBER OF FULL OR PART-TIME
DEPUTY OR ASSISTANT STATE'S ATTORNEYS AS MAY BE APPROVED
BY THE COUNTY COUNCIL.         ALL APPOINTEES SERVE AT THE

STATE'S ATTORNEY'S PLEASURE. THE SALARIES AND

COMPENSATION OF THESE PERSONS SHALL BE AS APPROVED BY THE
COUNTY COUNCIL.         THE DEPUTY OR ASSISTANT STATE'S

ATTORNEYS HAVE THE SAME LEGAL POWERS AS THE STATE'S
ATTORNEY TO PRESENT CASES TO THE GRAND JURY AND PERFORM
WHATEVER OTHER ACTS AND DUTIES IN RELATION TO THE GRAND
JURY AND IN THE OPERATIONS OF THE OFFICE AS ARE NECESSARY
AND PROPER.