The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1872-04-27

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LiCLOcALLAWSRELATJS J w,
TO THE APPOINTHEvT' H W
THE CLERK TO the coHyr
~ 0NHISSfONEPS ~. nv
CARROLL COUNTY Avn g To
~ ENACT THE SANE WJTg
4 .BENDNENTS. ~
Section / BE il enacted by Tho n
eral Assembly Of Maryland, that Sec,,o.,
Eleven and Twelve Of Article seen al w.
Code of Public Local Laws. title ca,,lS s
County, relating to the appointment, az ~
Clerk to the County Commissione,s ~
Carroll County, be and the slme ars L..
by repealed aud re enacted so as TO read !,
follows: 80
Seetior Xf The legal voters of car,op
Go nty SHALL ct each General Eleetion ~
be hereafter held in snid County, elect /,
ballot Treasurer for said County. VA,
shall also Dee Clerk to the County Commj,.
sioners and the said County Commiss;oa
ers are hereby authorized and directed A,
soon as may be convenient after the "a.
sage Of the Act, to appoint some sui,sbl.
person Treasurer for said Couaiy who
shall also be the Clerk to the Coupty
Commissioners, and shall hold his orics
until the next General Election to be- hel5
in said County and his successor shall hays
qualified, The said Treasurer shall, befn-e
he enters upon the duties Of his Office
take an oath in due form of law To we'll AMI
faithfully perform the duties Of Comfy
Treasurer and Clerk to the County Com
missioners, aud shall also execute and
deliver to the County Commissioners
good and sufficient bond, to be approved
by them, in the penal sum of Twenty Thou.
sand Dollars for the faithful performances
Of his duty as Treasurer and if the sfore,
said Treasurer shall fail to execute said
bond within sixty days after he shall have
been appointed, or elected, as the casg
may be, he shall forfeit his office and The
County Commissioners shall declare II.
said Office vacant and shall proceed to Gil
the same by the appointment of some suit
able person for tho remainder Of the tern
for which he shall have been elected Of
appointed and such appointee before b,
enters upon the dnties OF his office shal
execute and deliver a bond of the sam,
tenor and in. like manner and take an oall
in due form Of law 10 faithfully perform II
/ duties ot his oabce as herein before diree,
/ ed. The County Commissioners may 4
any time demand Of said Treasurer sue
| further bond with such further security a,
in their Judgment, the interest Of the Conn
/ iy may require aud shall prescribe for Ii
said Treasurer, office hours during whiel
said office shall be KEEP, open.
Section XII. The same Treasurer an
L!lrH AhAii se entitled to such compeasa
ton as the Coanty Commissioners ma
[ think proper, not exceeding Eight Hun
dred Dollars per anuum. He shall receiv
and pay over according to the directions 0
law or the order Of the County Commis
siouers the proceeds Of all Taxes levied i
said County and shall keen full accounts q
all moneys received and paid by him, aad O
! hll matters relating to the duties Of ii
I office, with all vouchers relating thereto
| He shall attend all meetings Of the Count
Commissioners, mako minutes Of an
record al their proceedings and perlorE
such other duties as they shall from time ,
time require Of him He shall farnis
under seal or otherwise, to individuals
copies or extracts Of Hny papers n n
Office Of the County Commissioners
which copies or extracts may by Law
required, or by their permission granite
and shall be entitled 10 the same fees {,
such services as the Clerk Of the Circv
Court for similar seryiccs. Ia the case
the death or resignation Of said Treasure
At Any time during the term for which
shall have been appointed or elected.
the case may be, the County Commissions
shall within Twenty days thereafter appoi
some one 20 dll said vacancy, who shi
take the oath and give the boud her,
before required TO be taken and given
the Treasurer, and the Treasurer shall
the expiration Of his term OF Office, transl
and deliver TO his succeasor In Office
books, accounts and papegl Of every kt
connected with his office.
Section II. And be it enacted, That d
Ac, shall take effect from the cate Of
passage.
A. P. G0RMAN,
Speaker of the House Of Delegates.
HENRY SNYDER,
President of the Senate.
Approved April LIST 1872.
MN. PINkNEY WHYTE.
Governor
Maryland set
!, JAMS S. FRASELIY, Clerk Of
Court Of Appeals of Maryland, do here
certify that the aforgoing is full and II
copy Of the Ac, OF the General Assem-
of Maryland, OF which ii purports to be
COPY as taken from the original
deposited in aud belonging to tho Office
the Court Of Appeals aforesaid
In testimony whereof hereto set "a;
my hand as Clerk and atfix the seal -
of the said Court Of Appeals this l7th !
of April, A. D., 1879
JAMES S. FRANKLIN,
Clerk Court of Appeals of Mary
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