HARRY HUGHES, Governor

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2-104. OFFICE HOURS.

THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS SHALL HOLD A PUBLIC MEETING AT THE
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF CALVERT COUNTY
EVERY TUESDAY BEGINNING AT 10 A.M., EXCEPT THAT ON THE SECOND
TUESDAY OF EVERY MONTH THEY SHALL ALSO HOLD AN EVENING MEETING
BEGINNING AT 8 P.M. IF THAT DAY IS A HOLIDAY, THE MEETING SHALL
BE HELD AT THE NEAREST CONVENIENT TIME, WHICH SHALL BE DETERMINED
BY THE COMMISSIONERS.

SUBTITLE 2. POWERS AND DUTIES.

2-201. GENERALLY.

THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ARE AUTHORIZED TO TAKE ALL ACTIONS
NECESSARY AND PROPER TO IMPLEMENT THE POWERS AND DUTIES GRANTED
THEM BY THE MARYLAND CONSTITUTION OR STATE LAW OR PUBLIC LOCAL
LAW.

SUBTITLE 3. CLERK.

2-301. CLERK; APPOINTMENT, DUTIES.

THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS SHALL APPOINT A CLERK TO THEIR
BOARD WHO SHALL HOLD OFFICE AT THE PLEASURE OF THE COMMISSIONERS
UNTIL A SUCCESSOR IS APPOINTED. THE CLERK SHALL PERFORM THE
DUTIES REQUIRED BY THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS. UPON APPLICATION
OF ANY PERSON, THE CLERK SHALL MAKE THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF THE
COUNTY AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION, AND MAY CHARGE FOR COPIES THE
FEES SET BY THE COUNTY. COPIES UNDER THE SEAL OF THE COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS SHALL BE IN EVIDENCE TO THE SAME EXTENT AS THE
ORIGINALS WOULD BE IF PRODUCED IN PROCEEDINGS IN COURT OR
OTHERWISE. THE CLERK SHALL DEPOSIT ALL FEES RECEIVED FROM THIS
SOURCE IN THE COUNTY GENERAL FUND.

2-302. SAME; OATH.

THE CLERK SHALL TAKE AND SUBSCRIBE BEFORE ONE OF THE
COMMISSIONERS THE FOLLOWING OATH: "I, A.B., DO SWEAR THAT AS
CLERK TO THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS FOR CALVERT COUNTY, I WILL
HONESTLY AND FAITHFULLY, TO THE BEST OF MY SKILL AND JUDGMENT,
EXECUTE THE DUTIES OF THE OFFICE, WITHOUT FAVOR, AFFECTION, OR
PREJUDICE."

2-303. SAME; ADMINISTERING AFFIRMATIONS.

THE CLERK MAY ADMINISTER AN OATH OR AFFIRMATION TO ANY
PERSON APPEARING BEFORE THE COMMISSIONERS, BUT MAY NOT CHARGE FOR
THIS SERVICE.

TITLE 3. COUNTY TREASURER.

SUBTITLE 1. GENERALLY.