2020                                 LAWS OF MARYLAND                               Ch. 557

Baltimore County - State's Attorneys' Salaries

FOR the purpose of altering the salaries of the deputy
State's attorneys and assistant State's attorneys for
Baltimore County; and altering the number of assistant
State's attorneys which can be appointed by the State's
Attorney for Baltimore County.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article 10 - Attorneys at Law and Attorneys in Fact

Section 40(d)(2) and (3)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1976 Replacement Volume and 1979 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That section(s) of the Annotated Code of Maryland
be repealed, amended, or enacted to read as follows:

Article 10 - Attorneys at Law and Attorneys in Fact

40.

(d) In Baltimore County,

(2)  The State's Attorney shall appoint two
deputy State's attorneys, each to have an annual salary of
not more than [$36,000] 90 PERCENT OF THE STATE'S ATTORNEY'S
SALARY $40,950; one of these deputy State's attorneys shall
be designated deputy State's attorney of trial and
administration, and the other deputy State's attorney shall
be designated deputy State's attorney of operations. The
deputy State's attorneys are to perform such work as the
State's Attorney may require, shall serve full time, and may
not engage in the private practice of law.

(3)  The State's Attorney of Baltimore County may
appoint [33] 36 assistant State's attorneys. The salary of
the assistant State's attorneys may not be more than
[$24,000] $28,000 annually as the State's Attorney may
determine. The State's Attorney may, however, designate
[15] 18 of the [33] 36 assistants as full-time assistant
State's attorneys at a salary of not more than [$32,000] 80
PERCENT OF THE STATE'S ATTORNEY'S SALARY $36,400 annually.
The [15] 18 assistants designated as full-time assistant
State's attorneys may not engage in the private practice of
law.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act
shall take effect July 1, 1980.

Approved May 20, 1980.