days, and information shall be given to any justice of the peace of
the neighbourhood, within the county where the repair ought to be
made, such justice shall issue a precept, to be directed to any constable,
commanding him to summon three disinterested persons, to
be named by the said justice in the said precept, to meet at a certain
time in the said precept to be mentioned, at the place in the
said road which shall be complained of, of which meeting notice
shall be given to the keeper of the gate or turnpike nearest thereto,
and the said justice shall, at such time and place, on the oaths or
affirmations of the said persons, inquire whether the said road, or
any part thereof, is in such good and perfect order and repair as
aforesaid, and shall cause an inquisition to be made and certified
under the hands of himself and a majority of the said persons; and
if the road shall be found by the said inquisition to be out of order
and repair, contrary to the true intent and meaning of this act,
the said justice shall certify and send one copy of the said inquisition
to each of the keepers of the turnpikes or gates between which
such defective place shall be, and from thenceforth the tolls hereby
granted to be collected at such turnpikes or gates shall cease to be
demanded, paid or collected, until the said defective part or parts
shall be put in good and perfect order and repair as aforesaid;
and if the same shall not be put in good and perfect order and repair
before the next county court of the said county, the aforesaid
justice shall certify and send a copy of the inquisition aforesaid to
the judges of the county court, who shall thereupon cause to be
brought before them the body or bodies of the person or persons
intrusted by the company with the care and superintendence of
such part of the said road as shall be found defective, and if the
said person or persons, intrusted by the company or companies
aforesaid, shall be convicted of the offence by the said inquisition
charged, the said court shall fine the said person or persons, according
to the nature and aggravation of the neglect, in their discretion,
not exceeding one hundred dollars, for every week such place
shall have been out of order and repair; and in case the said company
should neglect to have the said place repaired within fifteen
days after the aforesaid fine shall have been laid, then the said court
shall proceed to fine the said president, managers and company, in
their discretion, not exceeding two hundred dollars, for the use of 
the county under the direction of the levy court.