WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor

Ch. 700

7-117. CERTIFICATES OF ASSESSMENTS, TAXES, TAX SALES.
7-118. TRANSFERS ON TAX BOOKS.
7-119. STATE LAWS.

SUBTITLE 2. ANNUAL TAX LEVY

7-201.     TAXES; LEVY, INTEREST.

7-202.     NOTICE OF LEVY; DELIVERY OF TAX BILLS.

7-203.     WHEN TAXES IN ARREARS.

7-204.     TAXES DEPOSITED, DISTRIBUTED.

7-205.     CREDIT FOR UNCOLLECTIBLE BILLS.

SUBTITLE 3. TAX SALES

7-301. LIENS FOR TAXES.

7-302. TAX SALES; PERSONAL PROPERTY.

7-303. TAX SALE DEEDS.

SUBTITLE 1. OFFICE OF TREASURER

7-101. TERM; TENURE.

(A)  TERM. THERE IS A COUNTY TREASURER IN SOMERSET COUNTY,
WHO SHALL BE ELECTED FOR A 4-YEAR TERM IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE XVII OF THE CONSTITUTION OF MARYLAND.

(B)  TIME FOR TAKING OFFICE. THE COUNTY TREASURER SHALL
QUALIFY ON THE FIRST TUESDAY IN JANUARY AFTER THE ELECTION AND
HOLD OFFICE UNTIL A SUCCESSOR IS DULY ELECTED AND QUALIFIED.
(P.L.L., 1930, Art. 20, sec. 370; 1963 Code, sec. 297; 1910, ch.
10, sec. 244 (p. 1140); 1963, ch. 441, sec. 370; 1977 Code, sec.
73; 1988, ch. .)

7-102. DEPUTY TREASURER.

(A)  APPOINTMENT. THE TREASURER SHALL APPOINT A DEPUTY AND
SPECIFY THE DEPUTY'S DUTIES. THE TREASURER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR
THE OFFICIAL CONDUCT OF THE DEPUTY TREASURER, AND THE DEPUTY
SHALL ACT FOR THE TREASURER DURING THE TREASURER'S ABSENCE.

(B)  SALARY. THE DEPUTY'S ANNUAL SALARY SHALL BE SET BY THE
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS. (P.L.L., 1930, Art. 20, sec. 365; 1963
Code, sec. 292; 1910, ch. 10, sec. 239 (p. 1139); 1918, ch. 162;
1922, ch. 105; 1943, ch. 456; 1947, ch. 894, sec. 365; 1949, ch.
576; 1959, ch. 541; 1963, ch. 760, sec. 365; 1966, ch. 306, sec.
292; 1970, ch. 693; 1971, ch. 25; 1977 Code, sec. 68; 1988,
ch. .)

7-103. REMOVAL OF TREASURER.

THE COUNTY TREASURER MAY BE REMOVED FROM OFFICE BY THE
JUDGES OF THE CIRCUIT COURT OF SOMERSET COUNTY UPON CONVICTION
FOR WILLFUL NEGLECT OF DUTY, MISDEMEANOR, OR MALFEASANCE IN

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