New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-11-04

settlement as provided for in thu
ceding sections, and pay the N
into the treasury, and obtain m
rer's receipt therefor, he shall
comnission allowed him by law,
at the rate of two per cent Der
the sum withheld, to be comppis1b
time the same ought to have beer
actual payment; and the Audito,
Accounts shall charge such delia,f
cordingly, and Immediately aft.i
linquency shall occur ,equire n.
Attorney, or District Attorney nv
the district wherein such Tar
may perform his functions 4
against such Tax Collector and hi
by rule, before any competent N
three days notice, for the reco,st
amount due by the Tax Collector
shall have precedence on the dorLA
court wherein it may be institute
other causes.
SHo. IL. Be 1t further enacted
the District Attorney or Distrlei \
pro tem., collecting money by M
proceedings contemplated in IL
ing section, shall receive two ana.
5entum on the amount thereof \
pensation for, collecting and N.
same into the State treasury,
SEa. ~. Be it further enacted
when there are arrears of any hsf
parish, the Auditor of Public
shall transmit a detailed acconMN
arrearages Of taxes to the Collectn,I
for the time being in the pari,SN
such arrearages exist, and 1t sbI
duty of such Collectors to colleot
as by law they are authorized 10 N
tax of their parish or district.
SEE. IS. Be it further enacted u
the Recorders of Mortgages of M
parishes Of this State are authorizaA
Gel all bonds and mortgages \
against State Tax Collectors, upon
duction of the certificate from n.
OF Public Accounts of their having
the State treasury all the State az
the law makes it their duty to eoI
for the faithful collection whereof h
or mortgages, as the case NAV
given; and to cancel all bonds a,
cages registered against parish M
tors, upon the production of the N
OF the parish treasurer of their bs'
into the parish treasury all the bal
which the law makes it their AMI
lect, and for the faithful colleclimN
the bonds or mortgages, as the csS
were given.
SEC. "A. Be it further enacted A.
Collectors of parish taxes shat +
same power to collect and enforcet
ment as the Collector of State taysI.
SEC. IS. Be it further enacted n
whenever any person charged wild
lection Of parish taxes, shall fail 70
the taxes collected by him, with
days after being required to
the Police Jury, or other
authority, by a written demand
by any Constable of the parish, M
Jury, or other parochial authmk
have the right on filing in the ofSg
Clerk of the District Court, a cerf
of his bond, and the return of NJ
Bile showing the demand made a
obtain from the Clerk an execute
the Collector for the amounts wbbI
have so collected and failed tr.
which execution shall have the n
and effect as the distress warrauts|
tion, when issued by the Auditr
sold under it shall be sold
without the benefit of appraisemsul
SEC. &C. Be it further enacted,
Collectors of taxes who have ID
may hereafter resign, shall be aud
proceed with the collection of such
remain unpaid, in the same manBg
Ter the same responsibility as thu
1ad remained in Office.
SEC. a. Be it further enacted
n case Of the death or absence Of
Collectors, or of their failure 10
axes into the treasury at the ID
cribed by law from any cause,A
titles shall be authorized to take
possession the list of the taxes n
unpaid, and collect the same in
manner as the Collector could DO.
SEC, IS. Be it further enacted, 4
his act shall go into effect from
he first day of January, eighteen
nd sixty-nine, and that ali laws q
avs contrary to the provisions Of
" and the same are hereby repei
nd after the date that this act
fleet.
(signed) CHAs. W. LOW
Speaker of the House of Repre5
(Slgnedl OSCAR ]. Dun
lieutenant Governor and Presida
Senate.
Approved October 81, 1865.
(Signed) H. C. WARMOT
Governor of the State Of q
A true copy;
GEO. f. BOYEE
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