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MARVIN MANDEL, Governor
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CHAPTER 151
(House Bill 1853)
AN ACT concerning
Carroll County - Sheriff's Salary
FOR the purpose of increasing the salary of the Sheriff
of Carroll County; and relating generally to the
application of this Act.
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article — Courts and Judicial Proceedings
Section 2-309(h)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1974 Volume and 1976 Supplement)
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SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That Section 2-309(h) of Article - Courts and
Judicial Proceedings, of the Annotated Code of Maryland
(1974 Volume and 1976 Supplement) be and it is hereby
repealed and reenacted, with amendments, to read as
follows:
Article - Courts and Judicial Proceedings
2-30 9.
(h) (1) The Sheriff of Carroll County shall
receive a salary of [$12,500] $16,500. He may appoint
the number of deputies necessary for the proper execution
of the duties of his office, who shall receive the
compensation set by the County Commissioners.
(2) Any deputy sheriff appointed pursuant to
this section shall be placed on a probationary status for
the first six months of his employment, and may be
dismissed by the Sheriff for any reason. After six
months of continuous employment, a deputy sheriff has
tenure, and may be discharged by the Sheriff only for
malfeasance or nonfeasance in office. Any tenured deputy
sheriff who is dismissed may appeal by requesting a
hearing before the County Commissioners of Carroll County
within five days of receipt of notification of the action
or his dismissal shall become final without further
action by the County Commissioners.
(3) Whenever a deputy sheriff appeals a
dismissal, the County Commissioners shall grant him a
hearing. The County Commissioners' decision on appeal
shall be by a majority vote, and the County Commissioners
may direct that the decision be affirmed, or it may
rescind the dismissal and order the deputy sheriff
reinstated with back pay, or it may decide the case it
deems equitable.
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