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§ 8. Election procedure for 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, § 8
§ 8. Election procedure for State's attorney
All elections for the State's Attorney shall be certified to, and Returns made thereof, by the Clerks of the said Counties and City, to the Judges thereof, having criminal jurisdiction, respectively, whose duty it shall be to decide upon the elections and qualifications of the Persons returned; and, in case of a tie between two or more Persons, to designate which of said persons shall qualify as State's Attorney, and to administer the oaths of office to the Person elected.
MD Constitution, Art. 5, § 8, MD CONST Art. 5, § 8
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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