Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-11

ytded by chapter three huHuic GU al"
nineteen OF the public laws oa NM
cd The proceeds of said BONDS may
he exDundcd during the hscal years
ending June THIRTEEN. nineteen nun
dred and twenty-five. but any Dal
ance unexpendcd shall not iapse. one
shall be carried forward 70 the Same
account to be used only for the con,
struction OF state highways ana
bridges as provided by law.
Sec. 4. The proceeds Of all bonds
issued under the authority or this or
other similar ACTS, for hlgnWay an n
bridge purposes. shall at all times pc
kent distinct from other moneys OF
the state. and shall not be drawn
upon or be available for any othea
purpose. SO much or tbe sanle
from time to time may not De nueun
for current expenditures shaIl ne
nIared at interest, and the income o.
rived therefrom shall he devoted 10
the pavment of accruitG ihteItSt "a
state highway and bridge bonus. am
the treasurer OF state snaiI iHs
in his annual report statement %,
all moneys 50 placed at interest, ana
of all interest collected and dispurseo
as herein provided. .,,o,,
Sec 5. In view OF the en1er ecICN
cited in the preamble. this act sha:l
lake effect when approved.-App.
Mar. ~.
CHAPTER O3
An Act to Amend Section seventy
two Of Chapter Eleven OF NE G re
yised Statutes, Relating TO the Sdie
Of Real Estate for Taxes.
Section seventy-tWo or chapleI
eleven OF the revised statutes Is
hereby amended by inserting aiter
the word towns" in the eIGhth nm
thereof the words And in case or the
absence or disability of the collector
II eLa 20 made bV some con-
stable of the town who shail haVe
the same powers as the coilecLor u
carving out the provisions or TINS
chapter SO that SAID Seclion' do
amended. shall read as follows:
Sec. H. If any tax assessed on
real estate, or on equitable interests
assessed under section thfcc ~
chapter ton, remains UNPAID on IN
first Monday in February next aI!ei
said tax was assessed, the collector
shall sell at public auction so much
Of such real estate or interest as =
necessary for the payment or sara
tax, interest and all charges. at n nc
o'cock in the forenoon of said hrst
| Monday in February, at the office OF
collector of taxes, III cities. ana at lHe
| place where the last preceding an
nual town meeting was hcid' ~
| towns And in case of the absence
| or disability of the collector, the
sale shall be made by some
| constable Of the town who Shali
| have the same powers as the
collector IN carrying out the pro-
visions Of this chapter. In the case
| Of the real estate of resident owners,
the collector may give notice thereof
! and of his intention to sell so much
! of said real estate or interest as IS
| necessary for the payment OF sald
| tax and all charges, by posting
notices thereof in the same manner
! and at the same places that warrants
for town meetings are therein re-
| quired 10 be posted. at least SIX
| weeks ana not more than seven
weeks. before such first Monday in
! February. designating the name OF
! the Owner if Known. the right. lot and
range, the number Of acres as nearly
| as may be, the amount of tax due.
and such other short description as is
necessary to render its identification
certain and plain. And in the case
! Of taxes assessed on the real estate
of non resident owners, he sha II
cause said notices to be published in
some newspaper, if any. published in
the county whore said real estate
lies, three weeks successfully: such
publication TO begin at least six
| weeks before said first Monday in
February; if no newspaper is pub
lished in said county. said notices
shall be published in a like manner.
in the state paper; he shall in the
advertisements so published. state the
name of the town, and if within three
y
whole or a part of the territory. both
the present and former name shall be
stated; and that. if the taxes. Interest
! ana charges are not paid on ar before
such first Monday in February. so
much of the estate as is sufficient to
pay the amount due therefor with in
terest and charges. VIII be sold With
out further notice. at public auction,
on said first Monday in February. at
nine o'clock in the forenoon. a the
Office Of the collector of taNes. in
cities. and at the place whore the
last preceding annual town meeting
was heid. in towns. The date Of the
commitment shall be stated in the
advertisement, In all cases. said col
lector shall lodge with the town clerk
copy of each such notice. with his
certificate thereon that he has given
notice of the intended sale as re-
quired by law. Such copy and certi-
cate shall be recorded by said clerk
and the record so made shall he open
TO the inspection of all persons i'm
terestcd The clerk shall furnish to
any person desiring it an attested
copy of such record. on receiving pay
ment or tender of payment of rea-
Sonahie sum therefor: but notices
of sales of real estate within any viii
1age corporation for unpaid taxes Of
said corporation may be given by
notices thereof. posted in the same
manner and at the same places as
warrants for corporation meetings.
and by publication, as aforesaid. No
irregularity. informality or omission
in giving the notices required by this
section. or in lodging copy of any of
the same with the town clerk as here
in required shall render such sale in
valid. but such sale shall be deemed
to be legal and valid. if made al the
time and place herein provided, and
in other respects according to law
except as to the matter of notice
For any irregularity. informality or
omission in giving notice as required
by this section. and in lodging cony
of the same with the town clerk. the
collector shall be liable to any pcr
son injured thereby.--App. Mar. -.