Md. Code Ann., Cts. & Jud. Proc. § 2-319
Caroline County
Effective Oct 1, 2022Added as Courts and Judicial Proceedings § 2-309(g). Renumbered as Courts and Judicial Proceedings § 2-319 and amended by Acts 2019, c. 196, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2019. Amended by Acts 2022, c. 547, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2022; Acts 2022, c. 548, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2022.State of Maryland
- (a) This section applies only in Caroline County.
- (b) The Sheriff of Caroline County shall receive an annual salary equal to 85% of the annual salary of the State's Attorney for Caroline County.
(c)
(1) The Sheriff may appoint:
- (i) Deputy sheriffs and other personnel in accordance with the county budget; and
- (ii) A chief deputy sheriff, or the managerial equivalent, who shall serve at the pleasure of the Sheriff.
- (2) The Sheriff may not refuse to reappoint a deputy sheriff without just cause.
Added as Courts and Judicial Proceedings § 2-309(g). Renumbered as Courts and Judicial Proceedings § 2-319 and amended by Acts 2019, c. 196, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2019. Amended by Acts 2022, c. 547, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2022; Acts 2022, c. 548, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2022.