Constitution · Maryland

Md. Const. art. II, § 22

Constitution
Constitution of Maryland
Text as of
October 2026

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A Secretary of State shall be appointed by the Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, who shall continue in office, unless sooner removed by the Governor, till the end of the official term of the Governor from whom he received his appointment, and receive such annual salary as the General Assembly may from time to time by law prescribe.

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