The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1888-04-28
Public Local Law.
CHAPTER 51j.


Iorepea section thirty, thirty-Onn thirty
Wo,thlrty-nve, thirty-siX, forty two, forty
elghi, lorty-ntne, fifty, fifty-one fifty-twO,
sixty six, sxty-seven, and eighty-one of
Article eightyone of the Code of Public
General Laws of Maryland title Revenue
{and Taxes as enacted by the act Of Janu-
FRY Session. eighteen hundred and seventy
ISpur, Chapter four hundred and eighty
Lnree, so far as the same relates to Garrett
/ F,fsf@s. and sections seventy-one, seventy
tB0, B0,seventy-three seventy four and sew
enty-tive, OF Chapter one hundred and eight,
oithe acts of assembly passed Mt January
Session, eighteen hundred and seventy
eight, entitled An Act to add an additional
article to the Code of Public Local Laws to
identified Garrett County, and to enact the
following sections in lieu thereof, providing
for the appointment of County Treasurer
fol- Garrett county, and defining the duties
ofsaid Treasurer.
SECTION l. Be it enacted by the General
Assembly of Maryland, That Sections thirty,
thirty one, thirty two, thirty five, thirty-siX,
forty-two, fo,ty-eight, forty nine. fifty, fifty
one fifty-two sixty six, SiXty-SeVen, eighty
one of Article eighty-One of the Code of
Public General Laws of Maryland, title
Revenue end Taxes" as enacted by the acts
of January Session, eighteen hundred and
seventy four, Chapter four hundred and
eighty-three. so far as the same relates to
Garrett county, and sections SeVenty-one,
seventy two, seVenty-three, seventy fOurand
seventy-tive, of Chapter one hundred and
eight of the acts of assembly passed at jan
eight entitled an act to add an additional
Article to the Code of Public Local Laws. to
be entitled Garrett County, be and the same
ar, hereby repealed, and the following sec
lions enacted in lieu thereof providing for
the heappointment of Il County Treasurer for
Garrett county, and defining the duties of
said Treasurer:
SEC. 9 And be it enacted, That the County
Commissioners of Garrett county, on the
third Tuesday in April of every second year,
or as soon as may be thereafter, shall appoint
from among the residents of said county, II
competent person County Treasurer for said
county. who shall give bond and qualify as
hereinafter directed, and shall hold his office
two years. or until his successor is appointed
and qualified, except as hereinafter provided,
and shall be re. eligible thereto, and shall be
subject to removal from his said Office at any
time by the County Commissioners for any
wilfull neglect of duty or misbehavior In
office The said Treasurer shall be the collec-
tor OF all State taxes and of all County taxes,
for whatsoever purpose levied or to be levied
for or within said county during the term OF
mis- office or that may be placed in his hands
for collection. and he shall have full power
and il shall be his duty TO receive and collect
all State and County taxes levied as aforesaid
after the passage of this act, and so put in his
hands for collection, and all monies which
NAV be due said county, with full power to
enforce the payment of the same by sale or
otherwise, as hereafter prescribed, and to con-
vey title to any real OF personal estate sold
h him, for the payment of state or County
x%sA~-in the manner as prescribed by the sue
7csedng sections, and all taxes levied in said
county after the first day of January, A. D.,
eighteen hundred and eighty-eight for State
ana County purposes, shall be collected by
theCounty Treasurer.
Sec. g. And be It enacted That the person
SnAppointed, before he enters upon the duties
his said office. shall take an oath before
theClerk of the Circuit Court for said county,
IN orm similar to that now taken by collec-
torsof taxes, except as to the title of his office
ana to be similarly certified; he shall execute
10 Inc State of Maryland such bond as is now
OF may hereafter be required by law, as the
collector of State taxes, which bond shall be
approved and filed in like manner as other
bonds of collectors of state taxes, and he
shall execute to the State OF Maryland, a
separate bond in the penal sum OF thirty
thousand dollars. with at least three suretleS
10 De approved by the County Commissioners
OF Garrett county, with the condition that II
ssh.eablve bounden Treasurer shall well and
Euthully execute his Office OF treasurer, ol
garrett county, and shall account for and pay
10 The County Commissioners of said county,
Cr lheir order, the several sums Whlcn he
snali receive for said county, or be answer
aple Tor by law, at such time ana IN such
manner as the law shall direct, then the SAID
obligation to he void Otherwise to be and re-
Hnln in full force and virtue in law ana the
salu pond, when approved, shall be recorded
IN IN the office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court
ior Jarrett county. In case OF the delault Ol
the person so appointed to qualify and exc
cue the bonds hereinbefore required wltnin
Inlfty days after his appointment, or IN the
event of the Treasurer's removal rom Saiu
county or his death or resignation during ms
Ierm of office. the County Commissioners
shall at once proceed to fill such vacancy oy
tle appointment of n competent person loI
.lle . remainder of the term, who shall within
1Nenty days from the date OF ms appolhGI-
lnent; qualify and bond as herenbetore az,
rected, and the County Commissioners shall
cohtlnue after twenty days to make sucn