The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1845-03-29
Law OF MARYLAND.

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4 further additional supplement 10 he
Act entitled IN act Tor the general
valuation and assessmen! uf property.
and 10 provide d tax 10 pay the debts
Of the S,ale," PASSED al March, session,
eighteen hund1ed lad ioT'y one, chap
ter twenty three.
Section |. Re il cnGctcd By the Gcner
al .7ssemjlyc # .N"rJ iaAd, That if ii thc
several Counues Of this SAFE, Howard
district and The ciy OF Baltimore, coIicc-
.ors Ut the taxes now imposed or to be
imposed BY law for The use of Ibis State,
shall rot have been daily 0pp@.utcd and
qUaItlcd, IS by the present laws are dircc.
led, It oIla,I aDd nag be lawful luf ihe
Governor aud he is hereby authorised
aud required, on the frs. day of May
next ensuing the passage Of dis AGA, or
as soon thereafter as Conveniently ulay
be, TO uppointa collector or collectors for
such county. district or city, is the case
may be, and lie collector or collectors SO
10 be appointed shall give bond 10 be ex-
ecnled by kim OF thtn, with a surrey o.
sure!ies Ia be aplr.vcd by lie Governor,
~ some Judge f the county, city or d.
uict court, Tor which lhe collector or col
iectors may he appointed, AMI :" be re-
corded as required by The "rg,Da! Act, a
cupy ofwijch bond, certified W the clerk
in whose o,iice The same may be record
I'd. sau'I he by him forthwith !raasmi'irl
20 the '.'.ea>Hgur and he Governor Of tbs
SAFE, and ,hc COLLECTORS So 70 be appoint
ed shall have all lnc powers, capacities
and privileges, which are possessed and
c:joycd by collectors, oNloiNc" Under
HE "1isina! SCI, or anv Of IL supplements.
together wish lose y !.!eh Gre here iua!ic.
conferred upon ;"ym.
Section = .!AG ia u enacted, Tina, IL
making tic saia appointments, lie Gov
elhcr s..uil rot be- restricted to any paid
cular County, District OF Cily. bn! shall
he at liberty to arpuiot u collector or co!
lac!or5 Tor any county, district or city,
;rom su,h county, district or city, .! from
any ohaf past o; Ills Safe.
sac. 8. .4aa be il sAac!cd, That if The
COLLECTOR or collectors appointed by The
Governor under and by virtue Of this Ac',
shall fail or refuse to qualify by giving
bond within lhrly days after their ap-
poinrment. it shalt and may be lawful for
'he Governor TO appoint others in thei.
places, and go from time to time after
every interval Of thirty days until duly
qualified collectors shall be appointed
throughout the STATE, aud tie same power
shall and may be exercised by the Cow
crnnr annually, Whenever and as often as
he Levy Courts, Commissioners of the
Tax and HE Mayor aud City Council OF
Baltimore shall neglect or be unable to
Procure daily qualified collectors by the
Iir-s day Of May in each and every year
Sec. 4. .ihd be il cAactcd, That when.
ever and as often DIS an, collector Of the
taxes levied 70. the use Of this State, shall
ind II necessary to proceed By way OF
distress or execution to collect taxes now
due or 10 become due, he shall first leave
with the party by whom the suiL taxes
are 10 be paid or at his usual place Of
abode, a statement showing the aggrc-
gate amount Of the property OF every des-
c.ipIion, with which such person is as,
sesscl, and The amout Of taxes due there.
upon, with u notice TO the said sla,cmen,
annexed, that unless the taxes so due are
paid within thirty days, thereafter, the
said collector will proceed by way Of dis
'ress or execution to collect the same.
Sec. 3. ind DC ii enacted, That after
the proceedings required by the preccd>
irg section shall have been had, if the
said taxes are not then paid, the said Col
'ec'ors are hereby authorised and reqnir-
ed 10 levy upon either the real or person.
al property of the delinquent, and expose
The same TO public sale either on the pre-
misses, or al the Court House Door of the
County District or City, as The case may
be, utter giving twenty days nnlicc of the
time and place of sale by advertisement in
at least one newspaper IN the County,
District or City, where a newspaper is
published. and also by notice stuck up a,
The Court House door, and in casa no
newspaper is printed III the County or
Distinct, then in addition 10 the notice al
Tic Court House Door, at TWO other pub
he places in The neig hbourhood Of the
same, aud the said Collector shall then
and there proceed to sell by public AUG
lion, Ike property, either real or personal.
50 levied on, 10. cash to the highest bid
der. retaining out Of The proceeds of such
sales, the amount Of the lanes Gue from
such delinquent with the in'eres. thereon,
together with all The costs incurred by the
said Collector in making the sale, return
ing 'he excess, if there BE any, to the own.
er or owners thereof.
Sec. 6. .2aG be j. enacted, Tia. IL al