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to said board when requested.

said board, who shall hold their ap-
pointments until their successors are
elected and qualified.
sec. 16.-It shall be the duty of the
town recorder Of the incorporated
town of Vinita, l. t., to make out the
tax books for said town in the manner
provided by sections 569s to 5709 inclu-
sive, Of Mansfelds.Digest of 1884 of
Arkansas, and on or before the End
Monday in February in each year to
deliver them to the town collector,
with his warrant thereto attached,
under his hand and seal of Office au-
thorizing SAID collector TO collect such
taxes, taking duplicate receipts from
the collector therefor, one OF which
shall be delivered to the town council
of the incorporated town of Vinita.
TOWN COLLECTOR.
Sec. 1.-THE town marshal of the
Incorporated town of Vinita, l. r.,
shall be ex-officio collector Of all taxes
of said Town and upon receipt of the
tax books from the recorder for said
town, he shall proceed to collect the
same in the manner provided by law.
Such collector shall, before entering
upon the discharge Of his duties as
such collector, give good and sutfi-
cient bond in the sum of double the
amount of the taxes to be collected by
him as such collector, conditioned
that he will faithfully discharge the
duties of his Office, and for we'll and
truly accounting for and paying over
all monies collected by him by virtue
OF his Office; and his term Of office
shall not expire until his successor is
qualified, provided that said bond
shall be approved by the town council
of Vinita, before the same shall be
sufficient; and upon the failure of said
marshal to give such bond, on or be-
fore the 2nd Monday in February in
each year, the mayor shall appoint
some suitable person to fulfill the du-
ties of collector who shall give the
bond required by law.
Sec. 1S.-Any collector who may re-
sign or be removed from Office or dis
qualified, shall pay over all money
which he may have in his hands, and
deliver the tax books to his successor
in office taking duplicate receipts
therefor, one Of which shall be filed
with the town recorder
Sec. 19.-Said collector shall give
notice as provided in Sec. 573l Of
Mansfield's Digest of the laws OF Ark
ansas for 1884, stating the time or
place where he or his deputy will at
tend for the purpose of receiving
taxes.
Sec. 20.-The collector shall pay
over to the town treasurer of the in
corporated town Of Vinita, /. T., in
kind all money whether in specie,
United States paper currency, ma
tional bank notes, silver or gold, GER
titicates, warrants or scrip, as author
lied by law, to be received immedi-
ately each day after he receives the
same, subject to the penalties in Sec.
5734, of Manstield's Digest of 1884, Of
the laws of Arkansas, taking dupli-
cate receipts therefor, one of which
shall be filed with the town recorder.
Sec. 2i.-Said collector shall be fur
nished with record for tax receipts
by the incorporated town of Vinita,
and he shall enter therein the dates
of each tax receipt issued by him to-
gether with the name of the person
paying the same fully, and all re-
spects as provided by Sec. $3.50 to 5742
inclusive, of Mansfeld's Digest Of the
laws of Arkansas, for 1884, and said
book shall be open to the inspection
Of any member Of the town council at
all times,
Sec. %. The books of recosds OF
tax receipts required to be kept by the
collector shall at the time OF making
his final settlement with the town
council as provided herein be delivered
BY him to the town recorder to be
kept by the recorder and preserved as
a public record.
\ Sec. 2a.-That il any person fails To-
pay his or her taxes on or before the