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Provided, Said committee shall give a, least
twelve days notice. in writing, to one more Of
the sclecimcn Of each of said adjoining town or
towns, Of the time and place when and where they
may be heard IN the premises, to show cause why
said adjoining town towns should not be 80
assessed.
Passed Nov. o, 1881
TiMornY MKRRiLL, Sec. Of State.
No. %.
An Act Incorporating Aqueduct Associations with
in this State, and giving them certain powers
and privileges.
SIC. ]. IL is hereby enacted BY the General As
sembiy Of the State of permoat, That whenever
any lumber of persons shall associate for the pur-
pose of supplying any town. district. ncghborhood
or village in this state bv means of an aqueduct,
such assotiatiocia,ion formed is hereby made
and constituted body corporate and polite in deed
and in name, by such name aud style a majority
OF the members Of said association may agree up.
on aud by such name NAV sue aud be sued, plead
and be impleadcd, may purchase, hold aud convey
so much personal and real estate as may be neces-
sary to carry into effect the object Of such sssocin-
ton, may have a common seal and the same alter
at pleasure aud enjoy all the privileges and powers
incident corporations for the purpose of making.
repairing and enjoying aqueduct and all tho
benefits and privileges thereof
! So. II is hereby further enacied, That each
! and every corporation SO formed shall have full
power to make their bye laws and regulations.
such as appointing the time and place of holding
their meetings, regulating the mode Of electing
their officers, determining the authority and duty
of each officer, dividing tho stock Of snid corpora
/ ton into many shares as they deem proper, and
establish the mode OF transferring the same either
by private sale, or the payment of such assess
ments and taxes as may be ordered and directed
by said corporation-wblch shares shall be consid :
cred personal estate to all ntents and purposes
and when any share shares shall be attached on
mesne process IN attested copy Of such process
and of the officers return thereon shall be by the
officer serving the same lodged with the clerk Of
said corporation, otherwise the writ or attachment
shall be void and the said share may be sold in tho
same manner as ID provided for the sale of other
personal property, and the officer serving the exc
cuton by virtue of which such sale shall be made,
shall leave n copy of said execution with his re-
turn thereon endorsed. with the clerk of said cor.
poraton within twelve days next after snch sale.
and said share shares sold aforesaid shall
to all intents and purposes be vested in the pur-
chaser.
g. II is hereby further enacted That tho
form Of agreement fcr constituting such assoca-
ton shall be as follows
The undersigned inhabitants Of
do hereby voluntarily associate for the purpose Of
according the first section Of an
act entitled an act Incorporating aqueduct assocs-
lions within this atae and giving them certain pow
ers and privileges, passed the day o.
A. ID. 1885.
In witness whereof we have hereunto soverally
set our hands dated at this
day of in the year Of
our Lord
Which said agreement after the due execution
thereof shall be Med IN the Office Of the town
clerk for the town where such associations shall
be formed aforesaid, and who is hereby requir
ed duly and fully to record the same, aud which
shall be together with the record thereof in said
town clerks Office sufficient evidence Of said
citation.
A. II is hereby further enaeied, That any
future Legislature may alter, amend, modify and
repeal this act at any time, as the public good
may require.
Passed Nov. 4, 1885.
TIMOTHY MERRILL. See. Of State.