The Cecil Whig., 1845-04-19

| has come 10 his, her or their knowledge.
Sec. g. find be il enacted, That it shall
be the duty OF the said Rcgister,on the first
days of January, April July and October,
in each and every year, TO pay over to the
Treasurer Of this State, all sums of money
paid to and received by them, under the
provisions Of this Act, and on failure their
bonds shall be liable to beput in suit,
and recovery had thereon, for the a.
mount, whicn they may so fail to pay
over with interest, at the rate of ten per
cent per annum from the time of such de-
FAULT
Sec a find be il enacted, That i, shall
be the duty of the respective levy Court.
or commissioners of the tax, Of the sew
eral Counties, and of Howard dslrc. and
the Appeal Tax Cour, OF Baltimore. in
each and every year, commencing with
the first day Of June next, diligently to
enquire after, and take all account Of all
real estates, which may be liable 10 the
lax or duty under the provisions of this
act, otherwise than as mentioned in the
first section of this act, and also Of any
such estate or estates, which NAV have
come to their knowledge, upon the in.
formation OF any executor or executors.
administrator or administrators, or other
wise, and the said levy Courts, or Com
mssioners, and the Appeal Tax Court,
shall put a fair and just valuation on the
same, according to the market ptice there
Of, and when The first annual assessment
art to- Ia
lric,, and the city of Baltimore, the said
levy courts. Commissioners and Mavor
and City Council of Baltimore shall I'M
pose "a lax on the said zeal estate so val
ued as aforesaid ~l two and one half per
cent, on every hundred dollars of the
clear value of such estate, and al and after
the same rate for any less amount to be
collected, and paid for the use of this
State, in the manner aud at the times fix
ed for the payment Of the tax imposed by
The act passed at March session eighteen
hundred and forty one, chapter twenty
three, ''enitled, an act for the general val
ualion and assessment Of property III this
State, and TO provide tax 10 pay the
debts of the State, and its supplements"
Sec. S. ind be ii enacted, 1ha, the
amount OF the said tax or duty. shall be.
and remain a lien OH the real estate, so
made subject To the lax, from the death of
| the testator or intestale, who shall have
died seized, or possessed Of such estate,
until the same shall be fully paid, and
satisfied.
Sc And be 1t enacted, That it slall
De the duty Of every executor, and admin
stralor. to whom letters testamenary, or
of administration shall be granted, in
addition to the oath or affirmation, now
required by law, 10 take an additional
oath or affirmation, that lie or she will
diligently aud faithfully regard, and well
and truly comply with the provisions Of
| This act, which oath or affirmation the
respective Registers of wills, are hereby
authorised, and required TO administer,
and to place the same on record, with
the usual OATH or affirmation.
ID. CLAUDE,
Treasurer Of Maryland
April i9-3w.
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