Arizona weekly enterprise., 1889-04-27
Road Law.

SEC. l. That par. 2743 Sec. 5 Chap. l, Title 57, of the Revised Statutes of Arizona be and the same is hereby amended so as to read as follows '2743 Sec. s. The Clerk of the Board of Supervisors immediately after the Road overseers shall have entered up on the discharge of their duties, shall issue to each road overseer, as many receipts signed as he may require taking his receipt for the same and the receipts so delivered to such over seer shall be accounted as so much cash paid to him, at two dollars each. | The road overseer shall settle quarter | ly with the clerk of the Board of Stu | pervisors, to-wit: On the first Mon
 day in January April, July and October and all road receipts returned by them to the board of supervisors, shall be deducted from the amount issued to each overseer as aforesaid and the overseers shall account to the board of l supervisors at each settlement for all receipts not returned by them from
 the board of supervisors belonging to the respective road districts"
 SEC. 2. That paragraphs 2744, Sec. g, Chapter l, Title 57, Revised Statutes of Arizona be and the same is hereby amended so as to read as follows: "2744 Sec. g, every male resident of the Territory, over twenty-one and under fifty years of age, shall be re- quired to perform either in person, or by substitute, two days labor on the highways in their respective road dis tricts, which labor shall be performed at any time when required by the road overseer; or in default of performing such labor shall pay to the roadover- seer of his district the sum of Two
 Dollars for the benefit of the high
 ways of the district. Whenever the labor required by this section has been
 performed by any person, or instead
 thereof money paid, the road overseer shall deliver to the person entitled
 thereto proper receipt, signed by the clerk of the board of supervisors and cOuntersigned by himself, specifying in said receipt whether received in
 money or labor performed upon the
 roads, unless two full days work has
 been performed to the satisfaction of
 said overseer.
 SEC. 3. That paragraph 2745, Sec
 10, Chapter l, Title 57 of the revised
 Statutes of Arizona be and the same is
 hereby amended so as to read as fol-
 lows: "2745 Sec. 10, The Roadover-
 seer shall give at least three days no-
 tice, in writing to each person, resi- dent of his district, subject to road
 tax, to appear on certain day and
 hour named at certain place in his
 disz-ict to do and perform the labor
 required of him by section nine of
 this chapter, and any person thus
 notified who shall fail to appear either
 in person ef sG abbssttiitJi tt t the day,
 ho"" and place dcoi5tat>d l.. aid no-
 tice, or who appearing shall refuse to
 perform. the labor required of him,
 shall be considered as delinquent, and
 be proceeded against as such, and the
 roadoverseer shall proceed to collect
 Of him, in money, the sum of Two
 Dollars in manner. and form as here
 matter provided, that nothing herein
 contained shall be so construed as to
 prevent the roadoverseer from accept
 ing labor at any time from the delin-
 quent if he shall deem the same ad
 visable. Any person who shall be pre- vented by sickness from appearing
 pursuant to notice, and who shall pre- sent to the Clerk of the Board of Su- pervisors of his district certificate from any physician or three respect able citizens of his district certifying
 to his disability to perform the re- , quired labor, shall not be liable as a delinquent under the provisions of this , Chapter"
 SEC. 1. That paragraph 2747 Sec l l2, Chapter l, Title 57, Revised Sta } tutes of Arizona, be and the same is hereby amended so as to read as fol l lows: "2747 Sec. 12, moneys, credits : and effects of the delinquent may be = seized or attached in the hands O. B third parties by the road overseer by : delivering to the party having sucf : credit, moneys or effects of the delin
 quent, written notice requiring saic S party to pay to him the sum of money t due by delinquent, and if the perso1 e thus served with notice shall pay tht
 amount demanded the road oversee
 shall deliver to him receipt therefor : including the costs and charges allow
 ed to the overseer, viz: Three dollar
 and the receipt thus delivered shall b,
 legal offset to any claims existing + against the party paying in favor o > the delinquent. If the person ol 8 whom the notice is served should neg s lect or refuse to pay the road over t seer the sum demanded of him within 7. five days after receiving said notice g the road overseer shall apply to an o justice of the peace of his precinct fo n an order requiring said person S e served as aforesaid to be and appea g before him forthwith or on certail It day named in said order to answer UT o der oath concerning any moneys o credits or effects in his hands belong \ ing to the delinquent, and if it shal d appear by the answer of the party t 't the satisfaction of the justice that h S. has moneys, effects or credits in hi g hands belonging to the delinquent, tn 'r justice shall enter in his docket -e judgment against the party thus e
 amined for the sum of five dollars an
 costs; two dollars of which shall | rs paid to the road overseer and applie ;; by him upon the construction and r Is pairs of the highways in his distriC ,e and three dollars to road overseer iC if his service. Upon receiving the SUI .. of five dollars the overseer shall ex cute receipt for the sum of two do F. lars signed by the clerk of the boar ;s of supervisors and receipt for u 1r remainder s1gned by himself. IT ct judgment rendered against the perso ;r served with notice shall be collected of the same manner as other judgmen ct in justice courts and shall be a leg
 offset against the delinquent in fay' in of thejudgment debtor"
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