The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1857-07-23
April II, 1856.
AN AUT
No 1852 !

No 1852 AN ACT
To amend he f r v.,ix5h section of an act ent
tied act for III, As uent d tax ton of
al property in this State, and for ievy,ng taxes
thereon according to its value, in mouey, passed
April l3lls52.
SEo | Be- it enacted by the General Assembly
of the State of Ohio, That the flrfy-six'h sc.
ton of the act entitled an act for the Mt
and tax 'tiOn oi al property in this state accord
ing to its true value in M nev, passed April l3,
1852, be SO amended as to read a, follows: Tha,
the county alditnr, if he shall have to be-
lis'e, or be informed that any person has given 10
the assessor false sta;em nj Of the personal pro-
perry, moneys or cre.Iits, iuves;s ents III bonds
stocks iuint stock companies othcrSise, oi
III It the assessor has not ret irued the full amount
required to be lis ed in his war or town>hip oil
has omitted or made an erroneous return of any
property moneys or credits, investments in bonds
stocks. jniut stock companies. or uthewi-e. which
are, by law, subject TO taxation. sh II proceed a
any time before the final settlement with the coun
y treasurer, to correct the return of the assessor
and to charge such persons o the dup!ic ate will
the proper amount of taxes; TO enable him to dc
which he is hereby authorized ani empowered t
issue IN ulsory process. aud require he atteLd
ance of anH person or peri. rs whom he may sup
pose to have a knoTlcdye Of the articles or vslu
of the personal property, moneys or credits, in
vestments in bonds, stocks. joint stock cImpanes
or ,herSIse, and ex .minc sue perso~ or persons
oath or affirmation. in relation t, such state
mint or return; and it shall b. the duty of tn
auditor in all such cases, to notify every such per
sou, before maxim the entry the duplicate, tha
he may hf We opportunity Of showing that hi
statement or return Of the assessor W correct
and thu county auditor shall, in all such cases Fl 4
in hi, otfic- statement of tNe facts evideuc
up N which he made such correction; bur he shall
in no case, reduce the alnouu, returned by the aS
sessor without the written assent OF the auditor o
state given on statement of ac;s suhmittei b.
the c,un,y auditor
SEC. ! That in al cases in which any per o
sh Ill make a ial-e statement of the amount q
prOpe,ty for axition. to evade the pa, meut e
tax IN whole or in part the pr on making sue
flise atemcnt shall be l'abl- t + and p,, cost
anl Nrensrs that nay he incurrei / unde the pru
vi ions of this act and the sam + - pnd c It
shat, be allowed aud pal a, = now o. mI. be a
loved b. Law. for similar service, ,rd if no. pa
may he collected before any sI'ce If the esc
Of the proper county, by suit III he II ,ne f TIA
county commits iuucrS but IN all Gases der thl
act where the .la'ement sh II he found rrec IA
TO Intention to evaic the pa menr o. taXe- tn
costs aud expenses cur d under This act, >ha
lie paid ont ul ihc unity treasury of the propt
county, }. the order OF the cnun'y auditor
Sc. , Tina, the forty iX,h section If h act I
which this il an aueudnl N, b. a"d the same
hr-eby repeated , his c. to take fleet AID be
force fro aud after It's p's-.ge
JOSEPH fRUESD NLE
Speaker of the House OF Rr''re -en ave. pro ten
TuONAS II FORD,
President Of the Senate.