The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1844-05-11
The SAID tax are procured throughout the

The SAID tax are procured throughout the
state.
Sect 6. And be it enacted, that it shall
be the duty of the Clerks Of the Levy
Courts, the Commissioners and the APP
peal Tax Court or the Register of the
city of Baltimore, as soon as practicable,
to place III the hands of the several Col
leclors of the said tax, copies of the cert-
iicales and returns, SO directed TO be made
by the assessors, as aforesaid, and in case
of default, they shall be liable to indiCl-
ment, and shall forfeit sum, not exceed
ing hve hundred dollars, for the use Of
the State, and the said Clerks and Regis
ter shall also be liable to the same pen
atty, to be recovered in the same way, for
"a neglect or failure to perform any of the
duties imposed upon them by this Act
Sect. z. And be it enacted, that it shall
be the duty of the said clerks Register, on
or before the twentieth day Of April next,
after the passage Of this act, TO inform the
Governor, by certificate, whether there
are, in their respective counties, Howard
District, and the city of Baltimore, duly
appointed and qualified assessors of the
said tax; and it shall also be their duty, on
or before the first day of June next, to
give the same Information to the Cover
nor, III reference to the appointment and
qualification Of collectors Of the said tax
Sect. 8. And whereas, i'll some of the
counties Of this State, the tax directed to
be imposed by the act, to which this is a
supplement-, for the year eighteen hundred
and Forty three, has not been levied or
assessed, whilst the salt, tax has been re,
gularIy levied and assessed in others
Therefore be it enacted, that IN the coun-
ties, in which the said tax has not been so
levied an assessed, it shall be the duty
OF The Levy courts, or commissioners, as
the case may he, and the Mayor and city
council of Baltimore, at the time Of meet
ing for the purpose of leyying taxes for the
use OF their respective counties, district, or
city, in the year eighteen hundred and
lorly-lour; or whenever the assessors of
the said tax shall have made their returns.
as aforesaid, to levy the said tax for the
year eighteen hundred and forty three, to.
gelhcr with, and at the same time that
they make the said levy for the year cigh
teen hundred and forty four, and the said
tax Tor the two years shall be collected
and paid, one half on the first day of De-
GENDER next, and the other half on the
first day OF June, eighteen hundred and
forty five, and semi annually on the same
days III every year thereafter.
Sect 8. And be ii enacted that the com.
pcnsalion of the said assessors and cuIec-
tors shall be fixed and paid IN the man
nel pointed out in the fifteenth section OF
The original act, and the fifth and sixth
sections OF said declaralory act
Sect. 10. And be it enacted that when
ever any person, who may have been as
sessed under the provisions of the acts, to
which this is supplement, shall make
oath that his actual income has not exceed
ed the sum of three hundred dollars, the
Levy courts or commissioners Of the sew
eral counties and OF Howard District, and
the appeal Tax court of the city OF Baiti-
more shall be authorised to exempt said
person from the payment OF the amount Of
tax, with which he is chargabie.
by The House ct' Delegates, BIZ The Senate,
March 9lh, lc44, March 9Th, lSl1.
This Engros~ This Engrcs-
sed Bill, the sed Bill, the
original of original of
which passed GREAT which passed
the House OF SEAL. the Senate on
Delegates on - the Sth day Of
the 4lh day Of March iSll,
March, 1914, was this day
was this day read and assent.
read aud as ed to.
scented to.
by order, BY order,
GEO. G. BREWER, JOS Il. NICHOLSON, |
Clerk. Clerk.
FRANCIS THOMAS.
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