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§ 11. Appointment of replacement to fill vacancy in office of State's attorney

West's Annotated Code of MarylandConstitution of Maryland Adopted by Convention of 1867

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Constitution of Maryland Adopted by Convention of 1867
Article V. Attorney-General and State's Attorneys
MD Constitution, Art. 5, § 11
§ 11. Appointment of replacement to fill vacancy in office of State's attorney
In case of a vacancy in the office of State's Attorney, or of his removal from the county or city in which he shall have been elected, or on his conviction as herein specified, the Judge or Judges resident in the county or, if there be no resident Judge, the Judge or Judges having jurisdiction in the Circuit Court of the county in which the vacancy occurs, or by the Supreme Bench of Baltimore City for a vacancy occurring in Baltimore City, shall appoint a person to fill the vacancy for the residue of the term.

Credits

Acts 1957, c. 522, ratified Nov. 4, 1958; Acts 1959, c. 14, ratified Nov. 8, 1960; Acts 1977, c. 681, ratified Nov. 7, 1978.
MD Constitution, Art. 5, § 11, MD CONST Art. 5, § 11
Current with all legislation from the 2023 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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