Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1902-05-15
CHAPTER 346
AN ACT

AN ACT
Entitled an Act to repeal and re-en-
act with amendments sections %,
- A, % Il and % G, OF Article 10,
OF the Code Of Public Local Laws,
title St Mary's County. sub-t.
tie County Treasurer, rs amend
ed by Chapter 237 Of the Acts OF
Assembly OF 1900
Section | BE il enacted by the
General Assemblyof Maryland, That
Sections %, % a, p - aud p c, Of
/ Article ~ % the Code Of Public 10
cal Laws, title ST Mary S County "
subtitle County Treasurer, as
amended by Chapter 237 Of the Acts
Of the General Assembly of 1890 be
and are hereby repealed aHd rc-en
acted with amendments, said Scc.
tions Is. % a p y and % G as re-
enacted with amendments. to read
pcctively as follows
% At the general election held
90 the first Tuesday after the first
| Monday in November every second
year accounting from the year 1901,
/ there shall be- elected County
/ Treasurer for ST. Mary county by
I the qualified voters 81 said county,
/ who shall hold his office for two
/ years and until his successor IS
elected aud qualified, 10 be subject
20 removal for wlliul neglect % duty
l or misdemeauor in office upon con
/ yictiou in "a Court Of Law lie shall
. not be eligible % reelection until
after au Interval OF one full term
aud uutl be- shall bay uiy settled
( up all business connected with his
former term, aud until ,uch election
can be- held under the provisions Of
this section. J Marshall Dent ESQ.
uf said county be aud he Is hereby
appointed, authorized aud empower
ed lU act as such Treasurer aud 20
exercise all the powers and 10 per
form an the duties imposed by this
section and the Law OF this State
BE- shall hold said office Tor tho pc
Rod OF two years from the first
| Monday Ia the month Of July in The
year 0f 1900 aud until his successor
shall be- duly elected aud qualified,
and the persons elected 20 said Office
under the provisions of th. section
shall hold the same for two years,
from the first Monday ia September
succeeding their election. aud the
sHid ] Marshall Dent or his sue
cessur in said office OF Treasurer 81
ST. Mary : county may appoint some
person. "a resident of said county, 10
be assistant Treasurer who shall be
authorized 10 act in his place and
Tor whose act he shall be response
bile and he shall give such bond to
said Treasurer conditioned for the
faithful performance Of his duty as
the said Treasurer may require,
said assistant Treasurer to be paid
| by the county Treasurer ont OF the
salary and commissions allowed t.
! him for the collection Of county and
State taxes in ST. Mary $ county
The County Commissioners Of said
county shall provide the said Treas.
urer with proper stationary books,
blanks and other necessary appoint
ments for am Office, which Office they
, shall always provide and furnish IN
the town OF Leonardtown, and the
Treasurer appointed by this Section
, and those 10 be hereafter elected
I shall receive an annual salary oI
twelve hundred dollars to be paid
monthly by the County Commission
ers of said county, and shall also be
allowed the commissions, allowed
; by Artio' Of the Code of Public
Genera avs, title Revenue and
Taxes, for the collection of State
taxes, and the said Treasurer shall
receive twenty five cents for evers
one hundred dollars worth of new
and unassessed property notalready
on the assessment books, assessed
( by him, and ordered by the County
. Commissioners to be entered on the
: books of their Office, and the sale
Treasurer and his successors in Of
J fee, shall execute to the State o
! Maryland two bonds; one for fifteen
thousand dollars, conditioned foi
: the proper collections and paymen
{ TO the State Treasurer all State taxes
placed in his hands for collection
and another of twenty Eve Thousand
:. dollars, conditioned for the proper
collection and disbursement OF al
moneys coming into his hands fol
J. the county, and the faithful perform
ance of other duties devolvipg upon
. him; such bonds to be approved a
! bonds of the sheriffs of the respect
i've counties of this State are approx
!. ed, and to be recorded in the oflic,
of the Clerk of the Circuit Court 70
st. Mary's county; but before enter
: ing upon the duties Of said Office
s the said Treasurer shall take ant
/ subscribe before said Clerk th
I oath prescribed by Section Of Ar
1 | e - - Z Z a 4 -