Montgomery County sentinel., 1944-08-10

Court of Appeals or any other court
by reason of his membership in such
General Assembly. All appeals and other
matters pending in the Court of Appeals
on January 1, 1915. shall be proceeded
with and determined by the Court as
hereby constituted. In the event aud
to the extent of any Inconsistency be-
tween the provisions of any section
amended or added by this amendment
and any of the other provisions Of this
Constitution or the provisions of any
existing law, the provisions of the sec
tions amended or added shall prevail
and such other provisions shall be re-
pealed or abrOgated to the extent OF
such Inconsistency, except Section 35A
of Article III of this Constitution; pro-
vided, however, that In the event of any
inconsistency between the provisions of
the sections thus amended or added and
any Of the other provisions of this Con-
stituti0n as amended by any other
amendments which may be adopted at
the same time as this amendment, |. e..
at the election held in November, 1914,
the changes made by this amendment
and all such other amendments to this
Constitution shall all be given effect.
Sec. 2. And be 1t further enacted,
That the foregoing sections hereby
proposed as an amendment to the Con-
stitution of Maryland shall, at the
election to be held in November. 1914, be
submitted to the legal and qualified
voters of the State for their adoption
or rejection in pursuance of the direc-
tions contained in Article XIV Of the
Constitution of Maryland, and at the
said general election the vote on the
said proposed amendment to the Con-
stitution shall be by ballot and upon
each ballot there shall be printed the
words, For Constitutional Amendment
and against Constitutional Amend
ment", as now provided by law, and
Immediately after said election due re-
turns shall be made to the Governor of
the vote for and against said proposed
amendment as directed by Article XIV
of the Constitution and further proceed
ings had in accordance with said Ar
ticle XIV.
Approved: May 8. 194S.
CHAPTER 400
AN ACT to propose an amendment to
Section o of Article of the C0nsti-
tuition of the State of Maryland, title
Attorney General and States Attor-
neys", relating to the salary of States
Attorneys, and to provide for the sub
mission of said amendment to the
qualified voters Of the State of Mary
land for adoption or rejection.
Section l. Be 1t enacted by the Gen
eral Assembly Of Maryland (three fifths
of all the members of each of the two
Houses concurring), That the following
be and the same is hereby proposed as
an amendment to Section 9 of Article
of the Constitution of the State of
Maryland, title Attorney General and
States Attorneys, the same. II adopted
by the legally qualified voters OF the
State, as herein provided. to become
Section 8 of Article of the Constltu-
tion Of the State of Maryland.
o. The States Attorney shall perform
such duties and receive such salary as
shall be prescribed by law; and If any
States Attorney shall receive any other
fee or reward than such as is or may
be allowed by law, he shall, on cOnvic-
tiOn thereof, be removed from office;
provided, that the States Attorney for
Baltimore City shall have the power to
appoint a Deputy and such other As
sistants as the Supreme Bench of Bal
timOre City may authorize or approve
and until otherwise provided by the
General Assembly, the said States At
torney, Deputy and Assistants shall re-
ceive the following annual salaries:
States Attorney. seven thousand five
hundred dollars; Deputy States AttOr-
ney, five thousand dollars; Assistant
States Attorneys, four thousand dol
lars each; said salaries, or such sala-
ries as the General Assembly may sub
sequently provide, and such expenses
for conducting the Office of the States
Attorney as the Supreme Bench of Bal
timore City may authorize or approve
shall be paid by the Mayor and City
Council of Baltimore to the extent that
the total of them exceeds the fees OF
his Office, or as the General Assembly
shall otherwise provide, and the Mayor
and City Council of Baltimore shall not
be liable for appearance fees to the
States Attorney.
Sec. 2. And be 1t further enacted,
That said aforegOing section hereby
proposed as an amendment to the Con-
stitutiOn Of the State Of Maryland shall,
at the next general election to be held
in November, 1914, be submitted to the
legal and qualified voters of the State.
for their adoption or rejection, in pur-
suance of the directions contained in
Article IA Of the Constitution of the
State OF Maryland, and at the said gen
eral election the vote on the said pro-
posed amendment to the Constitution
shall be by ballot, and upon each ballot
there shall be printed the words For
the Constitutional Amendment and
Against the Constitutional Amend
ment", as now provided by law, and
Immediately after said election due re-
turns shall be made to the Governor of
the vote for and against the said pro-
posed amendment, as directed by said
Fourteenth Article Of the Constitution.
and further proceedings had In accord
ance with said Article Fourteen.
Approved: May 4, 1914.
CHAPTER 796
AN ACT proposing an amendment to
Article Nv of the Constitution Of this
State, title judiciary Department,
subtitle part 1, General Provisions.
by adding thereto one new section to
be designated 13-A, to follow imme-
diately after Section 13 of said Ar
ticle, authorizing the General As
sembly to provide by law for the as
signment of judges from the circuits
to sit In other circuits.
Section /. Be It enacted by the Gen
eral Assembly Of Maryland (three -fifths
Of all the members of each Of the two
Houses concurring), That the following
new section, to be designated 13-A, to
Article Nv, title Judiciary Depart
ment", subtitle part /, General Pro-
Visions, be, and the same is hereby
proposed as an amendment to Article
Nv of the Constitution of this State,
the same, IL adopted by the legal and
qualified voters Of this State as herein
provided, to become part OF said Ar
ticle Nv Of said Constitution, to be num-
bered as aforesaid.
u Sec. 13A. The General Assembly shall
provide by General Law for the as
signment by the Court OF Appeals of
any Of the Chief Judges and any Of
the Associate Judges of the several
any Judge OF the Court Of Appeals from
Baltimore City, and any of the Judges
Of the Supreme Bench OF Baltimore. to
sit In any other or different Judicial
Circuits for designated and limited
periods, for the purpose Of relieving
accumulation Of business or because of
the indispOsition or disqualification OF
any Judge. And any Judge so assigned
by the Court OF Appeals shall have all
the power and authority pertaining to
the judge Of the court to which he is
assigned.
Sec. 2. And be II further enacted,
That the afOregOing section hereby pro-
posed as an amendment to the Consti-
tuition shall at the election to be held
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