The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-03-31

following conditions, to wit: Condition Of
the above obligation is such, that whereas,
pointed sheriff Of the parish Of --; now, Il
the said A. b. shall we'll and faithfully execute
and make true returns, according to law, q
all such writs, orders and process az shall
come into his hands as sheriff aforesaid 70
the person entitled by law to the same, and
shall faithfully'do and perform oil SUCH other
duties as may be required ofhim by law, then
the above obligation to be- null and void.
otherwise to remain In full force and virtue"
SEQ. 8. Be It further enacted, ETC., That as en-
Onicio tax collectors OF State and parish taxes
the sheriffs OF the several parishes OF the
State (the parish Of Orleans excepted) shall
each, before commencing the discharge OF
their duties, give bond, with at least two good
and solvent sureties, for their term OF office,
In sum which shall be one thousand dollars
over the full amount Of the state and parish
taxes levied, according to the last filed ASSESS
ment roll Of the parish y psovided that 10 no
parish shall the bond exceed twenty thousand
dollars. Said bonds to be given by en- ofictO
tax collectors OF State and parish taxes shall
be conditioned for the faithful performances
OF their duty In said capacity, and for the Just
treasures Of all sums Of money that may
come into their possession US tax collectors
aforesaid.
SEQ 4 Be IL further enacted, etc, That the
sureties on al bonds given by sheriifs and
(the parish OF Orleans excepted) shall reside
within the parish wherein such officers shall
exercise the functions OF their Office; and
each OF said suretieB shall make oath that he
has property over and above hls liabilities
and exemp tions and homestead, sufficient to
respond to the amount for which he obll-
gates himself In said bond. Said bonds
shall be approved and accepted by the presi-
dent OF the police jury and the clerk . OF me ne
same good and sufficient, and shall be au.
thenticated by the attestation OF two wit
nesses and the signature OF the clerk OF the
district court OF the parish, and shall also be
recorded In separate book to be kept for
that purpose, and be also registered In the
mortgage records Of the several parishes
where the principal obligor may own i'm
movables. The bonds, when so registered.
shall operate, from and after the date OF the
registry, as a mortgage on all the real estate
Of the principal obligors therein La favor OF
the State. parish, and all persons Interested.
Said bonds shall be made payable to the
Governor of the State OF Louisiana. Before
any sheriff and an e. eocio collector ss'a;1
commence the discharge Of his duties
or be recognized, he shall make affidavit ane
have the same recorded In the mortgage rec
ords Of the parish ia which he is to discharge
his official functions. that he has caused bis
official bonds aforesaid to be recorded, q
above provided. In oil the parishes OF TIN
State In which he owns immovabes. and n
shall transmit to the Auditor OF Public Ac
l COUNTS Auly HuJIltullChI5N COpIt6 vi bhAt
bonds, with due certificates Of their registry
and also a duplicate Of said affidavit.
SEC. s. Be Il further enacted ctc.. That th'
sheriffs and er obicio collectors of State ant
parish taxes throughout the State 1.-THE parisl
Of Orleans excepted) shall give bond and Sc
curity. III accordance with the provisions 9
this act, within thirty days from the pronul
cation thereof, In default OF which the of1io
shall be vacant ipso fncto, and the Governo
shall appoint for the remainder OF the term.
SEQ 6. Be 10 further enacted, etc, That o.
laws Or parts OF laws In conflict with the pro
visions Of this act DO and the same are here
by repealed.
r. N. OGDEN,
Speaker Of the House Of Representatives.
s. ID. MCENERY,
Lieutenant Governor and President OF tn
Senate.
| Approved March 30, 1880.
LOUIS A. WILT,
Governor Of the State Of Louisiana.
A true copy:
OSCAR ARROYO,
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