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§ 2-315. Anne Arundel County

West's Annotated Code of MarylandCourts and Judicial ProceedingsEffective: October 1, 2019

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
Title 2. Court Personnel (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 3. Sheriffs (Refs & Annos)
Part II. Sheriffs' Salaries (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2019
MD Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings, § 2-315
Formerly cited as MD CTS & JUD PRO § 2-309(c)
§ 2-315. Anne Arundel County
Scope of section
(a) This section applies only in Anne Arundel County.
Sheriff’s salary
(b) The Sheriff of Anne Arundel County shall receive an annual salary of:
(1) $128,657 for calendar year 2014; and
(2) $133,000 for calendar year 2015 and each subsequent calendar year.
Appointment and salary of deputies and chief deputy
(c)(1) The Sheriff shall appoint deputies at a salary as provided by the County Council of Anne Arundel County.
(2) The Sheriff may appoint a chief deputy who shall serve at the pleasure of the Sheriff.
Employees in county merit system
(d) Employees in the Sheriff's Office shall be in the county merit system.
Temporary deputies
(e) In case of emergency, the Sheriff may temporarily deputize any able-bodied citizen to assist the Sheriff in carrying out the duties of the Sheriff's Office.
Automobiles furnished when required to fulfill duties
(f) The Sheriff and the deputies whose duties require the use of automobiles shall be furnished at no expense with suitable automobiles and any necessary maintenance, repairs, or upkeep by the County Council.
Part-time deputies
(g)(1) The Sheriff may appoint part-time deputies as provided in the county budget.
(2) A part-time deputy appointed under this subsection may not work more than 24 hours per week.
(3) The Sheriff may set the rate of pay for a part-time deputy.
(4) A part-time deputy appointed under this subsection is not eligible for any benefits that are provided to county employees, including pension benefits, unless approved by the County Council.

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Added as Courts and Judicial Proceedings § 2-309(c). Renumbered as Courts and Judicial Proceedings § 2-315 and amended by Acts 2019, c. 196, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2019.
MD Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings, § 2-315, MD CTS & JUD PRO § 2-315
Current through legislation effective through May 9, 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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