Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1922-08-30

the same IL HuOUtpu+ Oy Tue tckuilN uuull-
sed voters of the State. as herein pro-
Eided, TO become a part of said Constitu
ion. and to be numbered and titled as
aforesaid.
ARTICLE XVII.
Quadrennial Elections
Section l. All State officers elected by
qualified voters except judges of the
Circuit Courts of the several circuits, the
member of the Court of Appeals from
SUI re me Bench Of baltimore City, and all
county officers elected by qualified voters,
shall hold office for terms of four years,
and until their successors shall qualify.
Section . Elections by qualified voters
for State and county officers shall be held
IN the. Tuesday next after the first Mon!
day OF November, in the year nineteen
hundred and twenty-six, and on the same
day In every fourth year thereafter.
Section .. Members of the House of
Delegates and all other State and county
oiiccrs elected by the qualified voters at
the election TO be held on the Tuesday
next after the first Monday of November,
IN the year nineteen hundred and twenty
three for terms of office heretofore fixed
oy law ut two years. shall hold, office for
terms of three years: the Governor, At
ite and all other State and county officers
elected by the qualified voters at the cleo
ion to be held on the Tuesday next after
he first Monday in November. In the year
nineteen hundred and twenty three. for
terms of office heretofore fixed by law at
four years. shall hold Office for terms of
three years; Registers of Wills, Clerks of
Court and all other State and county Off
GERS elected by qualified voters at the
election to be held on the Tuesday next
after the+.first Monday of November, in
the year nineteen hundred and twenty
three. for terms of Office heretofore fixed
by law ~ six years. shall hold soffice for
terms Of three years and all such State
and county officers elected by qualified
Nlaan.a ENr.wsN aI..V
Of four years.
Section A. All officers to be appointed
by the Governor under existing provisions
of law in the year nineteen hundred and
twenty four for terms of office heretofore
nxed by law at two years, shall hold office
Tor terms OF three years; all officers so
appointed for terms of office heretofore
nxed Dy law at four years, shall hold office
Tor terms or three years; all officers so
apI ointedassfo terms of office heretofore
liked by law at six years. shall hold office
Tor terms of five years, and thereafter
appointments by the Governor shall be for
the terms heretofore fixed by law, unless
otherwise duly changed by law. All Off
GERS appointed by County Commissioners
AFTER the election to be held on the Tues
day next after the first Monday in Nov
rmber. nineteen hundred and twenty three
for terms of Office of two four or six years
shall hold Office for terms of three wears
ana thereafter appointment by the County
Commissioners shall be for terms of four
years, unless otherwise duly changed by
law.
Section s. The terms of all State and
county officers heretofore elected by
quaiined voters. and whose successors
next after the first Monday of November
nineteen hundred and twenty five, shall be
increased by one year, and their success
sors snail be elected for the regular term
at the election to be held on the Tuesday
neNt after the first Monday of November
nineteen hundred and twenty The
terms of all State and county officers
heretofore elected by qualified voters. and
I'll the Tuesday next after the first Mon
day or November, nineteen hundred and
twenty seven, shall remain unchanged;
their successors shall be elected for "a
term of three years at the elections to be
held on the Tuesday next after the first
Monday OF November, nineteen hundred
anu twenty-six, put shall not take office
until the expiration of the full term for
winch their predecessors have been elect
ed: and their successors shall be elected
Tor the regular term at the election to be
Monday of November, nineteen hundred
anG thirty. Nothing herein shall affect
the terms of any judge of the Circuit
Court OF the several circuits. the member
81 the Court OF Appeals from baltimore
CITY or any member OF the Supreme Bench
OF Baltimore City IF the term of any such
Juuge shall expire in year in which no
election for members of the General As
sembly is held. the Governor shall an
point person duly qualified to fill said
ONCE. who shall hold the same until the.
next general election for members OF the
General Assembly. when a successor shall
ne elected for the term elsewhere provided,
The terms Of all State and county officers
heretofore appointed for terms which will
not expire until during. the year nineteen
hundred and twenty-five. nineteen hundred
and twenty six. nineteen hundred and
twenty seven or nineteen hundred and
twenty eight shall be reduced by one wear.
ana their successors shall be appointed for
the terms now provided by law in tho
years nineteen hundred and twenty -four
nineteen hundred ami twenty-five. nineteen
hundred and twenty six or nineteen hmm
dred and twenty seven. respectively. In
the event that the term of any officer APP
Pointed by the Governor with the advice
and consent of the Senate shall expire in
the year nineteen hundred and twenty I've
or twenty-six. the Governor shall have
power TO appoint successor. who shall
serve for the full term subject to confir-
nation by the Senate at the regular ses-
sion to be held under this Article In the
year nineteen hundred and twenty seven
Section Q. The General Assembly shall
meet ON the first Wednesday OF january.
nineteen hundred and twenty-four. for a
regular session. and shall not meet again
Tor regular session until the first We'd
nesday OF January. nineteen hundred and
twenty seven. and the General Assembly
shall meet on the same day in every Sec
ond year thereafter and at no other time
unless convened by proclamation Of tie
Section I. The term Of the Treasurer
elected By the General Assembly at the
regular session of nineteen hundred and
twenty four shall be three years. There
after the term shah be the same as else
Section s. The terms of the Members Of
the Board of Supervisors of Elections of
Baltimore City and of the several counties
shall commence on the first Monday OF
June next ensuing their apn0infmenf