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APPENDIX——CHANCERY LAWS.
of the county courts, passed at December session, eighteen
hundred and fourteen*, to which this is a further supplement, be
and the same is hereby declared to be permanent. |
DEC. 1815.
CHAP. 163.
* Ch. 94. |
10. AND BE IT ENACTED, That every thing contained
in the said
additional supplement repugnant to, or inconsistent with, the provisions
of this act, be and the same is hereby repealed. |
Repeal. |
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DECEMBER SESSION, 1816.
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CHAP. CXXXIV.
An Act to make the final discharge of Trustees appointed by the
Chancellor or Judges of the County Court matter of Record.
Lib.
TH. No. 5, fol. 274. |
Passed Jan. 28, 1817. |
1. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
all receipts, acquittances, releases, or final discharges, from persons
authorised to execute the same, to any trustee or trustees appointed
by the decree of the chancellor, or the judges of the county
court, which shall have been acknowledged before the mayor of a
corporation, notary public, or justice of the peace of the county
wherein such persons authorised to execute the same resides, may
be recorded, and it shall be the duty of the register of the chancery
court, and the clerks of the several county courts where such trustee
or trustees may be appointed, to record any such receipt, acquittance,
release or final discharge, produced to be recorded, in
a well bound book to be kept for that purpose. |
Receipts, &c. to
be recorded. |
2. AND BE IT ENACTED, That any receipt, acquittance,
release,
or final discharge from any person authorised to execute the same,
to any trustee or trustees as aforesaid, by a nonresident of this
state, acknowledged as aforesaid, in the town, city, county, or
place, where such person or persons may reside, with a certificate
of such acknowledgment, and seal of office annexed thereto, may
be received and recorded by such register or clerk, as the case may
be, as other receipts, acquittances, releases, or final discharges,
are directed to be recorded as aforesaid, and the register or clerks
may demand and receive such fee for any services done by virtue
of this act as is allowed by law in like cases. |
Receipts, &c. of
non-residents may
be recorded. |
3. AND BE IT ENACTED, That a copy of any such
receipt, acquittance,
release, or final discharge, acknowledged and recorded
as aforesaid, duly attested under the seal of the office in which the
same is recorded, shall at all times hereafter be admitted as evidence
to prove such receipt, acquittance, release or final discharge. |
Copy, duly attested,
to be admitted
as evidence. |
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CHAP. CLIV.
An Act to authorise the Chancellor, and the several County Courts
of
this State, to order and decree the Sales of Real Estate
of Minors
in the cases therein mentioned. Lib. TH. No.
5, fol. 293. |
Passed Jan. 30, 1817. |
1. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
where any infant or infants are or shall be possessed of any lands, |
Chancellor, &c. in
certain cases, may
direct the sale of
real estates. |
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