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770 TOWJSrS. llSSQSl tdieir first meeting, to [shall] appoint a clerk, to be called the clerk of the corporation of the town of Elizabeth Oil 7, whose duty it shall be to attend all the meetings of the corporation; and keep a correct record of their proceedings, and to receive as a compenf;atior> the snni of $50 amiually, and to take and receive annually, and on the first Monday in March in each and every year^ from the inhabitants of the lown of Elizabeth City and others owning property therein, a list of iheir real and personal estate and all sneh other property as-isliible to a town tax ; which list shall be sworn or affirm-ed to be a correct and true list of all the taxable property owned at the lime of giving in and within the limits of said town by the person givin? In the same; the clerk to giveĀ» public notice by advertisement, to tlie inhabitants at least I'l days, cf his readiness to- receive their lists of taxes; and to be-authorised to administer the required oaths. Incase of any person or persons lailmg or neglecting to give in, such person or persons to be by the clerk returned iu his list as delin-quents, and to ascertain their property liable to taxation; ancf all such persons to be liab'etopay a double taxaftersuch list has been taken ; the clerk to make ont twck copies of the same, cMie 10 be for the corporation, by tlie first Mond.ty in April, to assess the taxes for the ytar upon the same at iheii?' meeting in the month of April, and to bo filed ; the other to be furnished to the town treasurer, who' shall hand such list, with the amount of. taxes assessed, to- ta.e sheriiT ten days therenfter. Sec. 12. Be it fw-tJier enacted^ That its-hall bo the dii-ty of tfie sheriff to collect the town tax, under the same rules and regulations he collects the public tax ; and to pay the- ^ame over to the towa treasurer, within 3 months after re-ceiving the list, and to pay over the same to- the town treas-urer; and on failure tliereof, to best?bject lo the same fmes and penalties as are uox-r established by law m collecting the public taxes; sheiifl to be allo-wef} six per cent, on a-mount collected or paid to she- treasures?.
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Full Text | 770 TOWJSrS. llSSQSl tdieir first meeting, to [shall] appoint a clerk, to be called the clerk of the corporation of the town of Elizabeth Oil 7, whose duty it shall be to attend all the meetings of the corporation; and keep a correct record of their proceedings, and to receive as a compenf;atior> the snni of $50 amiually, and to take and receive annually, and on the first Monday in March in each and every year^ from the inhabitants of the lown of Elizabeth City and others owning property therein, a list of iheir real and personal estate and all sneh other property as-isliible to a town tax ; which list shall be sworn or affirm-ed to be a correct and true list of all the taxable property owned at the lime of giving in and within the limits of said town by the person givin? In the same; the clerk to giveĀ» public notice by advertisement, to tlie inhabitants at least I'l days, cf his readiness to- receive their lists of taxes; and to be-authorised to administer the required oaths. Incase of any person or persons lailmg or neglecting to give in, such person or persons to be by the clerk returned iu his list as delin-quents, and to ascertain their property liable to taxation; ancf all such persons to be liab'etopay a double taxaftersuch list has been taken ; the clerk to make ont twck copies of the same, cMie 10 be for the corporation, by tlie first Mond.ty in April, to assess the taxes for the ytar upon the same at iheii?' meeting in the month of April, and to bo filed ; the other to be furnished to the town treasurer, who' shall hand such list, with the amount of. taxes assessed, to- ta.e sheriiT ten days therenfter. Sec. 12. Be it fw-tJier enacted^ That its-hall bo the dii-ty of tfie sheriff to collect the town tax, under the same rules and regulations he collects the public tax ; and to pay the- ^ame over to the towa treasurer, within 3 months after re-ceiving the list, and to pay over the same to- the town treas-urer; and on failure tliereof, to best?bject lo the same fmes and penalties as are uox-r established by law m collecting the public taxes; sheiifl to be allo-wef} six per cent, on a-mount collected or paid to she- treasures?. |