The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1898-05-27
p rrn,c Local. Laws.


AN ACT to repeal tac following sec.
tionS olarticle seventeen. OF the Code
of Public Local Laws. title Prince
GEORGES County. to Wit: section
eighty one A.. Suh-titl'. Clerk "l the
Circuit Court: sections Ninety. one
hundred and one. one hundred and
two A.. one hundred and two b.. and
one hundred and three. subtitle
County Commissioners: sections one
hundred and sixteen. one hundred
and sixteen A. b. {. ID. +. +. IT,
and one hundred and seventeen. sub
title County Treasurer. as amended
10y chapter one hundred and thirty
seven of the Acts of the General As
semhly of Maryland of the year
eighteen hundred and ninety: sec
tions one hundred and five to one
hundred and seventeen, both lnclu-
sive, subtitle. County Treasurer;
and to re-enact the same with amend
ments and additional sections relative
to the assessment. levying and col
lection of taxes.
SECTION /. Be it enacted by the
General Assembly of Maryland, that
the following sections of article seven
teen of the Code of Public Local Laws,
title Prince Georges County, to wit:
section eighty-one A.. subtitle Clerk
of the Circuit Court: sections ninety.
one hundred and one, one hundred and
two A., one hundred and two b.. and
one hundred and three. subtitle Conn
ty Commissioners; sections one hun
dred and sixteen. one hundred and six
ten A.. b.. c.. d.. f.. F., e., and one
| hundred and seventeen. subtitle Coun-
ty Treasurer, as amended by Chapter
one hundred and thirtysrven Of the
| Acts OF the General Ass mb!y of Mary
land. OF the year eighteen hundred and
ninety; sections one hundred and five
| to one hundred and seventeen. both in
| elusive, subtitle, County Treasurer,
| be, and the same are hereby repealed
and re-enacted as follows, and that the
following additional sections be enacted
and added thereto.
! SECTION 50 A. On the first Monday
in October in each year, the Clerk OF
the Circuit Court for Prince George 5
County shall deliver to the County
Commissioners of said County, a list
of every transfer of real property, by
deed or decree, recorded within the
year mkt proceeding, which list shall
state the date of each transfer or decree,
the consideration, the grantor, the
grantee, the location, name and acrea ge
| of the tract Of land, and the nature OF
such transfer, whether absolute or Is a
mortgage or security, and the liber and
page of the record thereof For such
list he shall be paid at the rate of ten
cents for each mortgage, deed and de
cree, but the mortgages shall not be
mixed with the deeds and DEGREES.
SECTION 90 He (the Clerk to the
County Commissioners shall make full
minutes of all proceedings Of said com
missioners and record the same in Z
book. which shall be indeXed: he shal
indorso. file, index AMI keep all papers
| presented to the said commissioners: he
shall each year, Immediately after the
annual assessment and levy, make out
the annual assessment and levy book
for each district in the county, which
shall set forth the name of each tax
payer in said district, description OF
the real and personal property assessed
to him, the valuation of each item OF
real estate, and of the aggregate of per
sonality. the rate Of tax levied thereon
and deliver the same to the County
Treasurer within thirty days after the
making of said annual levy. taking his
receipt therefor: he shall keep all nee
essary books of account and therein
ent' II accurately V all the financial trans
actions of the County Commissioners
and particularly showing, at all times
the amount OF county moneys, secnrl
ties and property in the hands Of the
County treasur II or any other tiduciary
or officer Of the County, the amount oI
taxes placed in the hands of the treas
urtr and not accounted f,r bv him: Tie
amount Of each and every appropria
tion IN ,de bv the sli com niSSioncrs
| and OF each warrant thereon. with the
rant WAS i,sn.al. tar numbrr, date :no
amount th"r ii: h. shall kcet, Il wa'
rant boz of Pri ice G .DrrcS CohntN
| from which he shall nuke out every
warrant which shall authorize the treas
urrr Of the county, or any other tinan
cal agent OF the county to pay out any
money; which warrant book shall con
tain a corresponding stub. in which. II
the time Of filling up Of said warrant
and before its removal from the book
he shall make full entry of the number
date and am cunt of such warrant, the
name of the person to whom issued
upon whom drawn. the appropriation
against which drawn, and reference t,
the page Of the journal wherein is til,
entry Of the order for such warrant: III
shall keep and carefully preserve al
the books and papers i'll the office o
said commissioners; and shall on any
secular day not a legal holiday. bctwcc.
the hours OF ten clock Il. IN. and thre,
o'clock p. m. at the request of an,
citizen or Taxpayer Of said county, cX
hibit the same to such person.
SECTION lOl. The County Commits
sionerS shall not issue any certificate
of Indebtedness: and all claims shall b.
paid 10y warrant issued against som
specified fund, otherwise unappropri
ated
SECTION l03. The County Commits
sioners shall not make any contract in
volving the expenditure of money I'M
'mp"rano"uS ord r hr passed that
~rt',ritnr f;nl tn r...,r he levied at lit
"a Y levy i:Nmt r''m.
THEASi HER.
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