The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1896-05-02

county" subtitle North Eaast by adding
two additional sections thereto be known as
sections I9l ii, aud laj e.
SrcT1nxI. Re it enacted by the General
Assembly uf Maryland, That Article eight OF
the Code of Public Local Laws or Maryland,
title Cecil county, subtitle N4rth f.aSt hehhd
the same is hereby amended by addition oi
two new sections thereto to be known as
sections 1915 Il and laj e and TO read as Follows:
SEC Igj d. The said President and Commits
toners shall! on or before the first Monday OF
June in each ytur levy the taxes Tor the year
and us soon us t.ic said levy is made tn" Treas
,Ircr shall, give public notice Thereon ~ adNer-
tisrment in some newspaper published in
Cecil county and the taxes SO levied shall be
due and payable to the said Treasurer on the
first day of October Of tine year IN which the
levy is ma {, but there Shaii lie uIoWca ON an
faxes paid before TIA" first day OF October Il
discount of five per CCut, uClDrc lhc iifsi duN
of NoycmpCr discount OF four per cent and
before the tirst day of Drc"mh"rh discount O!
three per cent.
SEC. 100 %. On the first day of January in
each year taxes shall he deemed i'll arrears
ami rlpoH all taxes rCmhintrg uhpald after
that time interest shall hu charged utu col
IrCrel from the dat" when they shall have
been due ANA payable: aud Immediately after
the first day OF JanuuiN III" treasurer snail
cause notice to II" given To each delinquent
showing tho amount of his assessment, the
taxes due turre ~, and the cilargCn that have
been added and warning said delinquent thai
unless settlement in full he made hctorC the
first duV of April mex inSuiug the property
so assessed and taxed will be levied on. advci-
tisrd and sold according TO the provisions OF
tn" Code of Public General Laws and all tax
bills unpaid on the first day OF April IN cacn
year shall he placed in the hands OF the Shcritl
of Cecil county, who shall proceed to seize the
property ON which said taxes are duc and
dispose of tbs sam, to pay said taxes and
charge thereon ana all costs of sale, ana for
this purpose the Sheriff is clothed with All the
powers possessed by collectors of taxes under
the provisions of the Code of Public General
Laws and the Sheriff shall report to the
Treasurer before the first day OF June in each
year all collections made by him provided
that if the value of the property levied upon
shall not he sufficient to cover the amount OF
taxes in nrrear, charge thereon and the cost
of advert iSing and sale as required by the
Ctdr of Pub ic General Laws, then II less
cNpUnStv" method OF advertising and sale
shall b. al ppt. q: provided. however. that ut
least three pubic notices of said sale shall 10"
posted in the town of North East not less than
ten DAYS prior to the sale, and the treasurer
shall close the tax account each year on or
before the third Monday in June, and shall
compel the settlement OF all claims for taxes
in fun on or before that date
SIC ,. And he it enacted, That this Act
shall take effect from the date OF its passage
Approved, April End, 1896.
LLOYD LOWNDES.
Governor.
WILLIAM CABELL BRUCE.
President of the senate.
SYDNEY f.. MUDD.
speaker OF the House of Delegates.
Office of the Secretary of the Senate.
| hereby certify that the aforcguing is ii
triC copy of an Act of the General Assembly
of Maryland, passed ut the January Session.
1896.
j. ROGER MCSHERRY,
Secretary OF the Senate.