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Session Laws, 1900
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JOHN WALTER SMITH, ESQ., GOVERNOR.
WATER TAX.

293

Sec. 185. The Mayor and Common Council are authorized
to levy on the assessable property of the said town an addi-
tional tax not exceeding fifteen cents on the one hundred
dollars, for paying such charges and rents to the Union
Bridge Water Company for the use of water as the said
Mayor and Common Council may deem it right to contract
for, or may have contracted for.

TAXES MADE A LIEN — HOW COLLECTED AND WHEN TO
BEAR INTEREST.

Additional
water tax.

Sec. 186. All taxes levied by said Mayor and Common
Council for the general purposes of said town, or for the
payment of interest, or for the sinking fund provided for the
redemption of the bonds and funded indebtedness of the
town, now issued or hereafter to be issued, in pursuance of
any Act of the General Assembly of Maryland, and all water
rents charged against said town as per contract, shall be a
lien upon the property of the party or parties against whom
said tax may be charged, whether such person be a resident
or non-resident of the town, whether adults or infants, non
compos, feme covert, or otherwise, and if such tax cannot be
made out of the personal property of such person, then the
same may be collected out of the rents of his, her or their
real estate, by judgment and attachment, or the treasurer may
sell real estate for payment of taxes due thereon by comply-
ing with the same requirements as county collectors are
required to comply with the Code of the General Laws of the
State of Maryland, in order to sell real estate for the payment
of State and county taxes. On all taxes remaining unpaid for
sixty days after the same shall have been levied, the treasurer
shall charge and collect interest from the date of the levy at
the rate of six per centum per annum, to be accounted for
with the tax.

Sec. 187. The Mayor and Common Council are authorized
to provide by ordinance for the manner in which bonds here-
after to be issued shall be sold, and in what manner the
records of same shall be kept.

Taxes
made a lien.
How collected
and when to
bear interest.

Sec. 187A. The Mayor and Common Council shall also
be empowered to borrow a sum of money not exceeding five
hundred dollars, whenever the treasury shall be so far
depleted that the treasurer is unable to meet current obliga-
tions; such sum of money, however, must not be borrowed
for a longer period than six months, and the obligation must

Empowered to
borrow money



 
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