Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1902-05-08
Public Local Laws.

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hand for collection for which their
bond is responsible, shall complete
said collections and turn over the
money 50 collected to the County
Commissioners of said county, ex-
cept such sums as may be subject
to orders heretofore given on said
collector by the County Commission
ers for said county.
20 A. The said Treasurer shall
keep his office in Leonardtown open
from ten clock in the morning un-
til three o. clock in the afternoon, ev-
cry working day, and for the pur-
pose of receiving and disbursing
taxes as directed by law, and shall
also attend in person or by deputy
in some point in each election dis
trict of said county one day each in
the months of February, June, Au-
gust and October of each year, aud
Of each sitting he shall give notice
by advertising in two newspapers
published in said county and by
handbills posted up in three public
| places i'm each OF such election dis
/ lricts, stating when, and the place
| where he will be in each of said dis
tricts for collecting and receiving
said taxes, for all taxes after the
/ first day of September succeeding
the date Of their levy due and UNI
! paid. there shall be interest charged
AZ the rate Of six per cent, per an
| mum. and TO enforce the collection OF
taxes IL shall only be necessary for
him to notify generally all delin-
| quouts by advertisement in one or
more newspapers published in St
Mary s county, and by handbills
posted in three or more public places
i'm each election district Of said coun
~. that their taxes are due and in ar
rears. and that unless they are paid,
with all interest and costs within
twenty days from the date Of such no
tice, their property will be soldas pro
vidcd for by law, without any levy
or apprai sement, and after giving at
least thirty days notice Of the time,
terms and place OF sale, which place
shall be at the Court House door in
Ieonardtown, for real estate and on
the premises Of dclinquents for per-
sonalty, by advertising in the SAINT
, | Mary ) Beacon and the Saint Mary's
Enterprise, being two newspapers
published in said county, he shall
= proceed To sell at the advertised sale
: mentioned, by public auction the
T. property for cash, 10 the highest
!, bidder, retaining out OF the proceeds
Of such sale the amount Of the taxes
4 due from such delinquents with in
= tarcst thereon, together with the
u | costs iHNut tcW ru ttItsr,tssz, .s,tuh l.,siC
4 and the advertisement thereof, which
!. advertisement shall not exceed two
- dollars, or one dollar to each OF the
4 two papers advertising the samcand
he shall pay the surplus, If any, TO
= The owner of the property so sold,
+ provided, however, that the notice
~ herein provided for shall not DO
, made before the first day Of January
il following the year Of the levy and
I. that the said advertisement Of sale
/, shall not be made before the first
!, day Of February in said year follow
u ing the year Of the levy, but the said
~ Treasurer may in his discretion ex-
I tend the time for such advertisement
- and sale until the first Of August
m next ensuing, when oil delinqueuts
/ shall be advertised, and i'm adyertis-
~ ing real estate, it shall only be ne
~ cessary to publish the name OF the
r. party to whom the property is as
If 9eSsed, the district in which il lies,
y. the number OF acres, the amount of
~ taxes due and arcIerence to the liber
!. and folio IN the Land Records where
n the muuuments 70 title to such prop
/ crty are recorded, ii any such re-
ia cord Of title appear
~ Section % B He shall keep and
40 pay over according to law or upon
: The order OF the County Commission
IA ers the proceeds Of all county taxes
49, levied in said county and collected
~ by him and shall also keep and pay
~ over to the Treasurer OF the State
|, according to law all State taxes in
in said county collected by him, and he
: shall keep full, particular and cor
: rect account of all moneys received
q by him and paid out, and OF all mat
~ ters relating to the duties of his
IN office together with all vouchers re-
,e lating thereto, and he shall monthly
y, present to the County Commission
"A ers IA true and faithful exhibit OF all
of moneys received and disbursed by
ia him and all cash ON hand during the
=. proceeding month The said report
"a TO the County Commissioners 10 be
n made not later than the second Tues
h day of the month in which they are
"A required to be made, and he shall
n deposit all the moneys collected by
M him in IA National Bank or Trust
~ Company, and shall pay out the
10 same only upon orders from the
~ County Commissioners by checks
A upon such Bank or Trust Company
~ signed by said Treasurer The said
10 moneys so deposited to be deposited
ia in the name Of the Treasurer of said
e County as Treasurer, and under nc
OF consideration to be Deposited in bis
IN name alone. In case OF the death OF
or resignation of the county Treasurer
nj or If the Office shall become vacan
&c by any means during his term 0
N Office, the Governor of the State shall
od within twenty days thereafter APP
er point county Treasurer for the un
m expired term thus made vacant, h,
~, shall be subject to all the obligations