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Ch. 827
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LAWS OF MARYLAND
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and (b) of the Public Local Laws of St. Mary's County
being Article 19 of the Public local Laws of Maryland
(1965 Edition and 1974 Supplement, as amended) be and
they are hereby repealed and reenacted, with amendments,
to read as follows:
Article 19
184.
The County Commissioners shall provide for the
sheriff's office of the county all necessary materials
and equipment, county-owned uniforms for all deputy
sheriffs and such county—owned automobiles as they may
deem necessary in carrying out the duties of the office.
They shall establish and may change from time to time the
compensation paid to the [chief deputy sheriff and the
deputy sheriffs] PERSONNEL OF THE SHERIFF'S OFFICE, and
shall annually appropriate such sums as are necessary for
the proper administration of the affairs of the sheriff's
office and the discharge of its responsibilities. [No
expenditure shall be made in excess of $250.00 by such
office without their prior approval.]
185.
(a) [There shall be one Chief Deputy Sheriff for
the county and such number (not less than six) of Deputy
Sheriffs as may be determined by the County Commissioners
from time to time, who shall be full time employees of
the county appointed by the Sheriff] WITH THE EXCEPTION
OF THE SHERIFF, PERSONNEL OF THE SHERIFF'S OFFICE SHALL
PARTICIPATE IN THE MERIT SYSTEM OF ST. MARY'S COUNTY AND
SHALL BE HIRED AND GOVERNED BY THE RULES OF THAT SYSTEM.
THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS DETERMINE THE NUMBER OF DEPUTY
SHERIFFS NECESSARY FOR THE COUNTY. [The Chief Deputy and
the] Deputy Sheriffs SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE SHERIFF
AND shall carry out their duties under the direction of
the Sheriff. The [Chief Deputy and the] Deputy Sheriffs
shall have the qualifications fixed by the County
Commissioners, provided that as a minimum, the
qualifications fixed shall not be less than the
qualifications generally required for law enforcement
officers[, providing, however, that it shall be optional
whether or not to apply these qualification requirements
to Deputies now holding office]. All Deputy Sheriffs
shall attend and satisfactorily complete the training
programs [specified in section 186(a) (3) in this
subtitle] TO AID IN THE DISCHARGE OF THEIR OFFICE.
(b) The [Chief Deputy and] Deputy Sheriffs
authorized in this sub-title shall have [the residence
requirements required in this section. Three shall
reside in any of the following election districts of the
county: First, Second, Eighth or Ninth; two shall reside
in either the Third or Sixth District; two shall reside
in the Fourth, Fifth or Seventh Districts.] ESTABLISHED
LEGAL RESIDENCE IN ST. MARY'S COUNTY PRIOR TO RECEIVING
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