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§ 4-101. Number; selection; oath; compensation

West's Annotated Code of MarylandTax-Property

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Tax-Property
Title 4. Collectors
Subtitle 1. General Provisions
MD Code, Tax - Property, § 4-101
§ 4-101. Number; selection; oath; compensation
Collector for each county
(a) There is a collector for each county in the State.
Timing of appointment
(b) Except as otherwise provided by law, for each county, the governing body of the county shall appoint a collector on or before January 1 of each year.
Oath
(c) Before taking office, each collector shall take the oath required by Article I, § 9 of the Maryland Constitution.
Compensation
(d)(1) A collector is entitled to the compensation provided in the county budget.
(2) A collector may not receive separate compensation from the State for collecting State taxes.

Credits

Added by Acts 1985, c. 8, § 2, eff. Feb. 1, 1986. Amended by Acts 1985, c. 53.
Formerly Art. 81, § 51.
MD Code, Tax - Property, § 4-101, MD TAX PROPERTY § 4-101
Current through legislation effective through April 25, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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