Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1922-04-28


and 1872 Of Article 16 of the Code of
Public Local Laws of Maryland. title
Montgomery County" sub title "Coun-
ty Commissioners" and to re-enact
Sections l2SA. 1870. 1871 and 1872 with
amendments. providing for the com.
pensation Of the Treasurer Of Mont
gomery County and his assistants.
Section I. Be il enacted by the General
Assembly Of Maryland. That Sections
1854, 1870. 1871 and 1872 of Article 16 of
the Code of Public Local Laws of Mary
land, title MONTGOMERY County" sub
title County Commissioners" be and the
same are hereby repealed and re-enacted
with amendments, so as to read as fol-
lows
Section 1854. There shall be Treas
urer of Montgomery County. who shall be
a resident and qualified voter Of said
county, and not less than twenty-five
years Of age on the date Of his election;
he shall be elected at the general election
held in said Montgomery County. in No
MEMBERS. 1921. and shall hold his Office
for the term Of four years from the first
Tuesday Of May next succeeding the date
of his election, and upon the expiration
OF his term his successor shall be elected
in the manner provided In this section.
The County Commissioners Of Montsom-
cry County are hereby directed to pro-
vide the Treasurer with suitable office
space in the Court House at Rockville.
The Attorney to the County Commits
sioners for Montgomery County is hereby
required and directed to advise and give
legal assistance 10 the said Treasurer
when requested by the latter so to do. as
well as to furnish him with written
legal opinion on any point arising In the
performance OF the duties Of the said
County Treasurer. The Treasurer shall
devote his personal attention to the duties
Of the Office. and the County Treasurers
Office shall be open for the transaction OF
business during the business hour Of each
week during his term. excepting legal
holidays. The County Commissioners are
hereby authorized and directed to pay
the County Treasurer such sums Of money
as may be required each year for postage.
stationery and other Incidental Office ex-
penses.
Section 1870. That in case the person so
elected shall fail to execute the bonds
required by the preceding section on or
before the day prescribed for his entering
upon the duties of his office. or before the |
annual levy Of taxes is placed in his |
hands for collection. as the case may be,
or in the event Of the Treasurer's removal
from the county, death. resignation or
removal from Office. the County Commits
sioners shall declare said office vacant,
aud at once proceed to fill the same by
appointment of a suitable person possess
ing the qualifications herein prescribed
for the remainder of the current term.
when a Treasurer shall be elected for q
tull term of four years.
Section 1871. He shall perform all the
duties now by law required to be per-
formed by said Treasurer. or which may
be required Of him by any future law.
He shall receive as compensation for all
his services as Treasurer an annual salary
of three thousand dollars. to be paid
monthly. which said sum shall be in lieu
of all fees and commissions.
Section 1872. He shall have the power
to appoint such assistants as he may
think necessary and at such compenss-
ton as said Treasurer may fix and de-
termine; said salary. however. shall not
exceed in the aggregate the sum OF three
thousand dollars, and the assistant or
assistants so appointed shall take the
oath Of Office prescribed by the Constitu-
ton Of this State and shall execute such
bond or bonds as the Treasurer may re-
quire. That the assistant or assistants
so appointed may be required by the said
Treasurer to do any and all work in relation
to the assessment. transfer and tax rec
ords at any time during the year. aud 1t
ehal be the duty Of the Treasurer to as
sist and require the said assistant or as
sistants TO aid in the preparation or revi-
sion of the assessments and transfers
each year and in uanscribing and re-
cording such matter. including the mail
in9 of notices. so that proper and eff
cient system may be organized and main
tanned in said Office. and the system of
records between the office Of the County
Commissioners and the TreaSurer's Office
may be complete and in accord.
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted. That
this Act is an EMERGENCY law and neces-
sary for the immediate preservation of
the public health and safely, and having
passed upon a yea and ray vote, sup
ported by three fifths Of all the members
elected TO each OF the two Houses Of the
Generally Assembly OF Maryland. shall
take effect on che date Of the passage
thereof.
An Act to provide for the issuing Of
bonds by the Mayor and Town Council
OF Garrett Park for the purpose OF i'm
proving aid rebuilding the present road
system.
Section /. Be IL enacted by the General
Assembly of Maryland. That for the pur-
pose Of improving and rebuilding the roads
Of the Town OF Garrett Park. in Montgomery
county. the Mayor and Councilmen Of
Garrett Park is hereby authorized and
empowered to issue coupon bonds Of said
town to an amount not exceeding two
thousand five hundred dollars. which
said bonds shall be signed by the Mayor
and Clerk Of said town. and attested with
the corporate seal thereof. and shall be
deuominated Garrett Park Road Improve
ment Bonds" and bear interest not ex
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