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ALLEGANY COUNTY.

lings and nine- pence current money, for each and every day

any person shall be summoned or warned to work1 as aforesaid.

Modified by 1807, ch, 685 1808, ch. 6; 1816, ch. 85.

Penalty for

SEC. 16. And be it enacted, That the supervisor of the public

neglect, &c.

roads in said county, who shall refuse or neglect to summon

every free able bodied male person, or the master or mistress of

any male servants as aforesaid, who shall refuse or neglect to

recover the fine or fines by this act imposed on any person for

not assisting in repairing the public roads, such supervisor

shall, for every person whom he shall not summon or warn as

aforesaid, and for every person from whom he shall neglect to

recover the fine or fines as aforesaid, forfeit and pay the sum of

ten shillings current money for every such offence ; Provided,

that nothing in this act contained, shall authorize any super-

visor to summon or warn any person above four days in each

and every year, and any person summoned or warned for more

than the said four days, such person shall not be obliged to

attend more than the said four days.

Persons

SEC. 17. And be it enacted, That if any person or persons

may pay an-

nually &c.

shall, on or before the first day of September annually, pay to

the supervisor of the public roads of the district in which such

person or persons shall reside, the sum of fifteen shillings cur-

rent money, for each and every person liable to assist in the

repairing the public roads in said county, such person or per-

sons shall not, for one year from the day on which such pay-

ment or payments is or are made, be liable to the penalties of

this act, and the supervisor shall not be obliged to summon

such person or persons, any thing in this act lo the contrary

notwithstanding.

Suporvisor

SEC. 18. And be it enacted, That the supervisor shall, and he

to lay out

is hereby authorized and empowered to lay out the moneys, or

moneys, &c.

any part theieof which by this act he may receive from any

person or persons, in the same manner he is authorized to dis-

pose of the money levied for repairing the public roads by this

act.

And render

SEC. 19. And be it enacted, That the supervisors of the

an account,

public roads in said county, be, and they are hereby directed to

&c.

lay before the levy court of said county, on their annual meet-

ing, an account on oath of the receipt and expenditure of the

money received and expended by this act.

How fines,

SEC. 20. And be it enacted, That all fines and forfeitures by

&c. are to
be recover-

this act imposed, under the sum of ten pounds currant money,

ed, &c.

shall be recovered in the same manner as small debts are reco-

verable out of court ; and every justice of the peace in the said

county, before whom any of the fines by this act imposed shall

be recovered, shall, and he is hereby directed to lay a particular