All State and county officers elected by qualified voters (except judges of the Circuit Courts, justices of the Supreme Court of Maryland and judges of any intermediate courts of appeal) shall hold office for terms of four years, and until their successors shall qualify.

Acts 1922, c. 227, ratified Nov. 7, 1922; Acts 1966, c. 10, ratified Nov. 8, 1966; Acts 1972, c. 370, ratified Nov. 7, 1972; Acts 1977, c. 681, ratified Nov. 7, 1978; Acts 1999, c. 119, § 1, ratified Nov. 7, 2000. Amended by Acts 2021, c. 82, § 1, ratified Nov. 8, 2022, eff. Dec. 14, 2022; Acts 2021, c. 83, § 1, ratified Nov. 8, 2022, eff. Dec. 14, 2022.