HARRY HUGHES, Governor                                         691

BY repealing and reenacting, without amendments,

Article 10 - Attorneys at Law and Attorneys in Pact

Section 40(a)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1981 Replacement Volume and 1985 Supplement)

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article 10 - Attorneys at Law and Attorneys in Fact

Section 40(d)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1981 Replacement Volume and 1985 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

Article 10 - Attorneys at Law and Attorneys in Fact

40.

(a) The State's Attorneys in the several counties of the
State shall receive annually the respective salaries set forth
for performing the duties required of them by their respective
public local laws and by the public general laws, and such
expenses as are provided by law and by the current practice in
the several counties. The State's Attorneys shall receive annual
payments for office, traveling and other expenses. All payments
for salaries and expenses shall be made by the respective
counties in equal monthly installments unless otherwise
specified. The salaries and expenses are as follows:

(d) (1) In Baltimore County, subject to the provisions of
Article III, § 35 of the Constitution of Maryland, and beginning
with the term of the State's Attorney who is elected to that
position in 1982, the State's Attorney's salary shall be equal to
the salary of a circuit judge of the eight judicial circuits and
shall be increased 5 percent annually during the State's
Attorney's term of office. The State's Attorney shall serve full
time and may not engage in the private practice of law.

(2)  The State's Attorney shall appoint two deputy
State's attorneys, each to have an annual salary of not more than
[$48,124] $55,700 $51,900; 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 36 assistant State's attorneys. The salary of the