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JOHN FRANCIS MERCER, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.
8. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That every notary
on his
appointment, and before he enters on the duties of his office, shall
take and subscribe an oath, or affirmation, that he shall and will
well and faithfully perform the duties of his office, as is prescribed
to be taken by other officers of the government of this state. |
1801.
CHAP. 86.
And take an oath. |
9. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the fees to be
received by the
notaries public shall be as follow: Drawing all proceedings not exceeding
two sides, fifty cents; drawing all proceedings exceeding
two sides, twenty cents per side; registering or copying proceedings,
for every such side ten cents; presenting a bill of exchange for acceptance,
if accepted and not afterwards protested for non-payment,
one dollar; presenting a bill or note for payment, if paid when presented,
one dollar; noting a bill for non-acceptance, if not protested
for non-acceptance or non-payment, one dollar; protesting a bill
or note, or the like, for non-acceptance or non-payment, one dollar
and seventy-five cents; noting a marine protest, one dollar; affixing
notarial seal, fifty cents; for every search where no copy is
made, twenty-five cents; administering an oath or taking an acknowledgment,
twelve and an half cents; and for all other acts and
services in proportion to the aforesaid fees, to be paid at the time
of doing the same. |
Their fees. |
10. AND BE IT ENACTED, That it shall be lawful
for any notary
public to do and perform such special acts proper to be done by
a notary public to which he may be required, in any other county
of this state than that for which such notary is appointed, but in all
such cases where such notaries are required to go more than three
miles from their place of actual residence, such notary shall be allowed
not exceeding twenty cents per mile. |
May perform special
acts in any
other county than
that for which he
is appointed. |
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CHAP. LXXXVII.
An Act to authorise the Justices of the Levy Court of Baltimore
County
to lay and impose the Tax therein mentioned. Lib.
JG. No. 4,
fol. 172. |
Passed Dec. 31. |
1. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That the
justices of the levy court of Baltimore county are hereby authorised
and required to levy and impose not exceeding the sum of fifteen
cents, in addition to the present sum authorised to be assessed, on
every hundred pounds worth of property in said county, and the
said tax shall be paid and collected with the county tax, and in the
same manner, and the collector shall pay the amount of the said
sum by him collected to such person or persons as the levy court
shall direct. |
Levy authorised. |
2. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the justices of
the levy court of
said county shall appropriate and apply the said money, when collected,
to discharge the debts heretofore contracted by the commissioners
of review of the turnpike roads of Baltimore county.
See ch. 77. |
Application thereof. |
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CHAP. LXXXVIII.
An Act to authorise the Judges of Elections for the third district
in
Caroline County to change the place of holding Elections
in the said
district. Lib. JG. No. 4, fol. 172.
This act repealed by 1816, ch. 11. |
Passed Dec. 31. |
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