Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-05-23
An AcU in Relation 70 the Collectron
OF Taxes in this state.

OF Taxes IN TINS otAte'
sEorloN /. Ne (, enacted 5v ne Senass and Houss
N Rcprcsentc.Ucs 0l The State of DciaoaTc ~ Ge1e-
raj AsscanbtB mCf, That hereafter 1t shall De the
duty OF the Collector OF County Taxes IN each hun
dred or collection district IN this state thty
days atef he shan have received his duplAoalo ants
TO give public notice by advertisement posted In
ten more oil the host public places IN suen hun-
dred OF collection dlstfict anu IN Ssss ~ ~ si
in Il or more Of tho most paplto places IN eeta
ward their respective collection districts q tne
said city, stSting nOteen the place Of resi-
dence or OF business sach cOl0Ctor and ha faMd-
mess ~ rccovo taxes and u Elso shael be the daty
OF each sucu collector uiOfosat0, IN eh9 m0ntn ~
j January IA eaciI year again 20 gIVe puble notice
as nioreslId uI least ten days. winch laeS men-
toned nutice snail state tno nnles sho psaess ~ ~
rer,l iug taAes Inen and unp patd; ana " anhu
DO IN duty tnO Levy Conrt Ia every cOang.
upvn prOoI being made 90 them By the AthdAvn "
the collector Verihcd by his Oatn or ahTmatiOa ana
hIed IN tue office Ol the UlOrk OF the foacoim the
TespectS county, setting forth that ne has glVen
Hv,,ee Ms REQUIRED BY Ihis sectlOn ana that m 40
cOIdance the notice last anOVo nehtOhout teH
he dtd attend At the times anu places deslenateeh
such notice for the reception OF taKUs Aia ana Te-
main iOr the space OF at least hVe hoaFs ~ fagh
day ana for the perOd 0T least three DAYS An at
Or OF collection OF ta4 % aloIe-
sad, to allow said e0llsctOr deltnQuensiea the
taxes uncOliecleL Wy hln aud the names Ot 0ealm-
sseG sha DS IFCpgvd lTp M, 'Ss ~ sssSsa SS.reoS
again ibr period OF WE'VE months IRON ana Attsr
Lns date Of such allowances proUIded that the pro-
via Ons ol tina section shail Apply 70 persons
so1 and Iable " pay poll tax =. 49,,
aEOIIoN =. And BE- ttyarther enatted, That the mo-
tch required TO be given Ia Section el ShAs act by
tnO collectors aforesaid shall deemed And taken
tn ba shthclent deulald uDOh taxables ioi the pay
nent 81 taxes standing aealnst tnen On NJ is
tUrs huplcaLe OF the VerAi hundreds ana cOllec-
AIOn dstrIets Vt tnIs state. puch notice gwen As
afOresAld shah be e0nsi0ered psrieTmAnee ana
fan IA ,haTe the daty Ut tho cOllevteEn nlofe-
satd ~ make demand IOr taxes, and they shall be
required thereafter TO make iurther 1eAAho On
any tak abIe said taxes condition precedent
the employ nent UI legal process as now provided
by Law Tor the cOllecuO0 OF taxes. -, m.. A.
SECTION j. And Dc tt Juther eaaelea, Ahat tns
cured seal for each hundred or collection district
an their respective cOuOtie. Tor the use Of the coll
lectOTs in the county. at least one lnoh IN dish
bter with the name o. tue hundreu, cOllectlOn
district and county engraVed thereon. ltAhah %
the duty of he 0otector Oi county taxes " sHe ~
ceips for taxes recev eli. and Iu addAOn 20 ms sg
nature to make the Impression Ol The seal OI the
hundred or collection dstrct Tor winch he IS col
lectOr upOn all re1elpIs glvon ny nun LOT county
ratas The Levy cont Ot tue respective counties
shall deIyer 70 tne collectors OF tne hunureos or
collection districts the seal OF tue ma uds1 Hi ov
lection al IN ct for which they are eetVey aD.
Duin ed ut the same tune tue odupleatel delivered
TO him he hall hRVet ne custody of the seal during
nj ~ off e he shail deliver the seat 90 the Levy
Court; and If the collector shall Nioiate any Of the
provisions OF this section Ne Ah .s.Is, ~ II ~
dictnlent no shall forfeit and pay hne % n1t less
than len nor more than tive ty dosrs 81 IN s.S Sss So
besides the cost Of pFOsecruOn sae ~ Iolsut n VI
vent he shalI bo imprisoned not less than thir-
iy r or more than sixty days IN eAch ease. -
a
ecliestor shall nse or permit 70 be used. for the
purpose OF making the impression upon Any LeeolPt
or other instrument which may be tIiegaly used oy
the holder or any other peIson ies ~ , LII 80
l6etOr shalt be guilty Of mlsdemeanOL INV ~ atSn
conyicteon thereof by Indictment he shall forfeit
and pay ne Of not less th1n oIg ,or sxSry ia,
pressi0a 50 made beside cost q, ~ PsSsiI ~ imsT'
/ sCncli nOt less tiian three mVutHS H0h NN'0 'ANN
/ six months in each case o,.y Tho, 10 .ov
| person other than q collector shall procure sald
| seal aud use the aame upon any paper or instro-
msnt used or intenle. TO be as the acknowledging
the recent Of any tax tbe possession Of any hueh
receipt or instrument shall be eVideseol OF shAll
/ knowingly use any paper so fraudulonty mahe at
tor the same was made, II any person snail eOan-
terfeit any such seal or shall prOAur tne oOentst
leiting OF any SUI seal or shall use any sucn seal
| so cOunterfeited after the same va! maee 90 use
or circulate or have in pos. essiOn KNOW ylhgY any
paper or other instrument impressed Win aey sgch
counterfeit seal, h0 shall be deemed guilty 9! Ielo.
| ny, and upon conviction thereof ~ Indictment
stall forfeit and pay hne Of not le.s than one han
dred dollars nor mere than three hendreu 0OllAfS
for every such offence beside cost Ot prosecution,
cad in default of payment thereof shall be impri-
sOned not less than three months pOr more than
1 one year in each case.
Passed ut Dover. April 10th, 1879. .a
JOSEPH BURCHENAL,
l. Speaker Of the House Of prsseniafiVss.
ALLEN VOORHEES, LESLEY.
SDeGker Of The SeRGie.
STATE tS,,,ioG o5 DsLItwaRa 4, 1 JoIs u PsAYsTE5, s
the State Of Delaware. do hereby certify that the
above and foregoing Is true copy Of the Aet euti-
tied An ast IN relation t0 the collection Of taxes
| same having been compared by me with the OTigi,
nal roll now on file in my !Otiee.
In testimony whereof have hereuntO set ms
In hand and enieial seal at Dover. this 81 xteehth
-" day of pril. All. Oae thousand eight undFed
aud seNentE-three. JOHN y, PAINTER.
Ap2' ....... I'd. SeerefdTV " Stqfs.