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LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 275

(d) (1) In Baltimore City, the Sheriff shall receive a
salary of $37,500. He shall appoint an undersheriff and chief
deputy sheriff, three supervisory deputy sheriffs, one deputy
sheriff writ clerk and four assistant deputy sheriff writ clerks,
one stenographer and docket clerk, two clerks and he may appoint
a total of 61 deputy sheriffs. In addition to any other
compensation received, each sheriff shall receive an expense
allowance of [$100] $400 $200 annually for: (i) ammunition for
practice sessions at the range; (ii) clothing allowance to defray
the cost of dry cleaning and maintaining the clothing worn while
on duty; and (iii) the purchase and maintenance of other items
necessary to fulfill their duties that currently are not
furnished by the Baltimore City Sheriff's department. Salaries
for these employees shall be set by the Secretary of Personnel.
A deputy sheriff who uses his personal automobile is entitled to
a monthly automobile allowance at the same rate paid to other
State employees. Any Sheriff who is assigned a city-owned
automobile may not receive the monthly automobile expense
allowance. They shall also have assistants at the compensation
provided for in the annual ordinance of estimates of Baltimore
City. Provision shall also be made in the ordinance for the
expenses of the office of the Sheriff, including the purchase and
maintenance of motor vehicles. The Mayor and City Council have
the same power with respect to the salaries of the office of the
Sheriff as they have under the city charter with respect to the
salaries of all municipal departments. Employees of the
Sheriff's office, except the Sheriff, shall be selected according
to the provisions of § 9E of Article 64A of the Code.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall
take effect July 1, 1986.

Approved April 29, 1986.

CHAPTER 275

(House Bill 1832)

AN ACT concerning

Caroline County - Compensation of Board of Election Members

FOR the purpose of deleting the requirement that the Caroline
County Board of Supervisors of Elections members be
reimbursed for expenses in accordance with the State
Standard Travel Regulations.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article 33 - Election Code
Section 2-3(a)(6)