The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1866-04-14

A BILL. entitled an Act to provide for thu
general valuation and assessment OF prop
rrty in this State.
(Concltdcd.)
Settio, i. All be i en- tc!sl, That for the
ctfcctual collection of the taxes assessed on
the stock, bonds, certificates. or o:her evil
drnce of debt bearing interest, of private
corporations held dy non-reSidents of the
State, the President or ether proper officers
OF the corl.Arations. liable to valuation and
assessment sha! make out and deliver to
the assessors Of the proper county or city,
annually. an account of stock in such corpp-
ration held by persons not residents of this
State, and the same shall be valued at its
actual cash value, to and in the name Of such
stockholders respectively, but the tax assess
ed on snrh stock shall be levied and collect
ed from the said corporation, and shall be
charged to the account of such nonresident
stockholders in the said corporation, and
shall be lien on the stock therein held by
said stockholders respectively.
Section Ii. And be It enac'el That said
assessors shall require the account of stock.
bonds and other evidences Of dcb5 furnished
os aforesaid to be verified by the oath or ailir-
nation of the proper officer of tho corpora
ton, or may require that the stock and other
books of salt! corporation shall be opened 70
them for their inspection.
Section II. And be ii caa"fel, That the
assessors appointed us aforesaid shall enter
upon the duties of valung the property in
their respective assessment districts on or
before the first Monday Of May, -. after
he passage Of this act, and shall proceed
therein with all reasonable diligence and
dispatch 50 that the same may be COM lced
before the first Monday of October thereafter
Section Is. AnI be IL cnar'sL That the
said assessors as soon as the said valuation
shall be completed. are required to return
and deliver to the County Commissioners Of
their respective counties, or thu Board Of
Coa:rol AMI Review of Balimors city, as the
rasc may be, a certificate in writing of the
particulars of the property and the valuation
made by them in the manner and form as
herenbcIore directed, with an alphabetical
list of ali persons therein concerted and Il
c,mple,e ,t;.tl OF their proceedings in exc
cntion OF this act, and all lists. statements
a. accounts received by them from indiv:l-
uaIs of the particulars OF the property held
owned or claimed by him. her or them. or
ualer hiI, her ~ their ciArgr, AMI il any Of
said assessors cannot discover the owncr OF
any properly Within their assessment district,
tiny shall vlInn al ,escrii' ;hc game as the
properly oI Som> 'rs1n uaknHwl.
Section II. dnI i= it c.,ur'c' I, That for
the src.,cr facility OF reference, thereto. II
separate rclura SI,:i be made out for each
election district ACCORDING to the nunbers
hud boundaries of electioa districts at the
time the assessment NAV be ma,!c. with the
u,.ors of the taxable; tE,r,u ARRANGED and
,,tonariv value in the manner and form rs
,errinbntore mentioned, and Whenever am
assessment district shall contain within it an
Incorporated town IL city, the assessors shall
,li*tin..,ish in their returns the assrssahlc
property Of such towi. or city from the like
iropcriy in the residue Of said district.
ScctiGa -. Iai he It cnuaf.H, That il Shall
H., the duty of the Comptroller without de.
lM, to prriHre and transmit to TIC clerks of
ia, Circuit Courts for their respective ronn-
,ir,anl to the Re rister Of ,.F city of Bali.
more, as manv forms - a return Of the as,
sr,ynca, directed by this act. g., NAV furnish
each assessor and each board Of County
Commissioners AMI the Board of Control
and Review Of Baltimore city with one copy.
AMI it shall be the duty Of the said clerks of
the Circuit Courts, and the Register OF the
civ of 3 Gilmore Immediately on recent
,creof to deliver them to the Couut5 Com,
missioacrs and the Beard of Control and
;,nview OF Baltimore city, who shall retain
nnc copY and deliver one to each assessor
and thr said assessors shall make rctln of
said assessment according to sal form.
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and after the second Monday in October
next, ninth the day hereinafter appointed r;or
hearing appeals from said returns. i, sl;.iH be
tlc duty Of the clerk of the County Com.
,uissiourrs in each county. or the Br.r vi
Cnutrol ana review of ]: Gilmore city, to
r;trua daiy at the usual places of meeting
of such bodies and tluring the usual hours
FIR transactins business, for the purpose of
sl,y;na ,Ie atore said valuation 10 every per
son holding or owning property in said com
ty or city. and Of furnishing to such person
ur pcrsons such extract tron, snch valuation
as lie ,nay reasonably require
Section -. Ant DC i. cnucicl, That it shall
u, the duty of the County Commissioners
Of the several coualies OF this State aad OF
Me Appeal Tax Court of h. ltimole city, to
,n,.c to he male on or before the LIST d.v OF
tI,r.h o;,rl,trrn hundred and sixty-scycn.
n',l an ~ ncE,rc said day annually an alpAn,
h,.,;r,I list Of The owners Of the rron.,t,
.,Is s Nv y;rrne Of ills act, tosr,hcr WITH
,hn ,"nn,ni NJ h;., her or thc;r assessments
,asnanl;yn,v answsrin., 70 lis ~ her name
Win sa;l lists shall be Ioposittd in INC
,Iirrs nf the clerks of the Cya,s,y Commits
s;'u.rs If the rcspectiye countic-, and in tn,
,,l;'.. If tho An,..yJ Tax Cont Of isaIt;,.rr,
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