1801.
CHAP. 77. |
LAWS OF MARYLAND.
shall settle his accounts, on oath or affirmation, with the
said levy court, wherein shall be stated a full account, and statement
of all monies received, and of all monies expended, in virtue
of his office, accompanied with all vouchers relative thereto, and
the said account, so exhibited upon oath or affirmation, when the
same shall have passed the said levy court, shall be lodged in the
clerk's office of Baltimore county. |
Commissioners to
deliver to levy
court all books,
accounts, and proceedings. |
15. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the commissioners
of review,
heretofore appointed, shall, at the said sitting of the levy court next
after the passage of this act, deliver to the said levy court, all books,
accounts and proceedings, relative to the said turnpike roads, and
render, upon oath or affirmation, a just and fair account of all the
monies received by them, or paid to their order, and also an account
of all expenditures by them made as commissioners of review, and
also account with the said levy court for all monies received, and
not by them expended, and pay the same to the said levy court, or
their order, and in case of neglect or refusal, the said levy court
are hereby authorised and required to commence a suit or suits for
the recovery of the same. |
Criminals at labour
on roads to
be delivered over
to supervisor appointed
by this
act, also all wagons,
&c. |
16. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the supervisor
appointed by the
commissioners of review, and acting as such at the commencement
of this act, when thereto required by the levy court, shall and he is
hereby directed to deliver over to the supervisor to be appointed
in virtue of this act, all the criminals that shall then be in his charge,
or at labour on the turnpike roads of Baltimore county, and also
all wagons, carts, harness, geers, horses, oxen and mules, employed
on said turnpike roads, and belonging to the county, and also all
provisions, provender of every kind, tools, implements, arms, accoutrements,
furniture, and all other articles and things furnished
and supplied by the said county for the use of the said roads, and
the criminals working thereon, and shall also render an account, on
oath or affirmation, to the justices of the levy court, of all monies
by him received, and of all monies by him expended, within twelve
months last past, and pay over the monies in his hands to the justices
of the levy court, and upon neglect or refusal to account for
and pay over the same, it shall and may be lawful for the justices of
Baltimore county court, upon motion of, and at the instance and in
behalf of, the said levy court, to direct judgment to be entered
against such supervisor, and his securities, upon his bond by him
and them given as aforesaid, for the penalty thereof, and cost, to
be released upon the payment of such money as shall be by him due
and owing, and the said court may thereupon award execution upon
the said judgments, provided the said supervisor, and his securities,
or such of them as it is moved for that judgment shall be
entered against, shall have had ten days notice previous to the term
at which such motion shall be made, of the intention of the
levy court to move for such judgment.
See 1802, ch. 80, as to bonds by the supervisors. |
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17. AND, as a further fund to enable the said
levy court to make
the said roads, and to pay all damages or value assessed therefor,
and for the support of the criminals adjudged to labour on said
roads, and in making, cleaning and repairing, the streets and basin |
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