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LAWS OF MARYLAND

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places of confinement in the State under the sentence or
order of any authority. The County Council shall not pay
the Sheriff additional compensation for any services he
renders in discharging his official duties. The County
Council is not liable for any other fee or compensation to
the Sheriff [except for the board and keeping of prisoners
in the county jail].

(5) All deputies, except the chief deputy[;],
clerical assistant[; matron; cook], and other employees
employed are subject to the "personnel provisions" of the
charter of Wicomico County and [the] SUBSEQUENT rules and
regulations passed by the County Council [pursuant thereto].
If a deputy subject to the personnel provisions is promoted
to chief deputy, then on his removal from the office of
chief deputy for other than cause, he shall revert to a
deputy with the same status which he had prior to his
appointment as chief deputy. A chief deputy who is not a
deputy subject to the personnel provisions prior to his
appointment as chief deputy, if removed from office for any
reason shall not automatically revert to a deputy.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act
shall take effect July 1, 1982.

Approved April 13, 1982.

CHAPTER 41

(Senate Bill 911)

AN ACT concerning

Harford County Sheriff

FOR the purpose of altering the salary of the Sheriff of
Harford County; and providing that this Act shall not
affect the incumbent.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article - Courts and Judicial Proceedings

Section 2-309(n)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1981 Replacement Volume and 1981 Supplement)

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