HARRY HUGHES, Governor
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Commission by the acts of the nominee in presenting to the public
the reason for his rejection.
(e) The Governor shall exercise his power of appointment or
rejection within 30 days of receipt of the Commission's report.]
[33F.
(a) The Commission may reprimand or recommend to the
Governor the removal from office of the State Prosecutor if after
a hearing, it finds that he is guilty of misconduct in office,
persistent failure to perform the duties of his office, or
conduct prejudicial to the proper administration of justice.
(b) The proceedings, testimony, and other evidence before
the Commission are confidential and privileged. However, the
Commission, upon taking final action in the matter, may make its
order and the proceedings, testimony and other evidence public.
(c) The Commission is empowered to investigate allegations
made against the State Prosecutor which, if true, may warrant his
removal or discipline, upon complaint or upon its own motion. It
may conduct hearings, administer oaths and affirmations, issue
process to compel the attendance of witnesses and the production
of evidence, and require persons to testify and produce evidence
by granting them immunity from prosecution, penalty, or
forfeiture.]
Article - Courts and Judicial Proceeding
10-406.
The Attorney General[, State Prosecutor,] or any State's
Attorney may apply to a judge of competent jurisdiction, and the
judge, in accordance with the provisions of § 10-408 of this
article, may grant an order authorizing the interception of wire
or oral communications by investigative or law enforcement
officers when the interception may provide or has provided
evidence of the commission of the offense of murder, kidnapping,
gambling, robbery, any felony punishable under the "Arson and
Burning" subheading of Article 27 of this Code, bribery,
extortion, or dealing in controlled dangerous substances, or any
conspiracy to commit any of the foregoing offenses. No
application or order shall be required if the interception is
lawful under the provisions of § 10-402(c) of this subtitle.
SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall
take effect July 1, 1984.
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