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ROBERT BOWIE, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.
in the said seminary, and the lesser seal to the certificates
granted to those who shall have gone through a partial course of
education. |
1804.
CHAP. 71. |
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CHAP. LXXII.
An Additional Supplement to an act (a) to straighten and
amend the
public Roads in Harford County, and to repeal the third
section of the
Act of Assembly therein mentioned. Lib. JG.
No. 4, fol. 648.
(a) 1791, ch.
70. See 1800, ch. 39, and the acts there referred to. |
Passed Jan. 19, 1805. |
1. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
the levy court of Baltimore county, at the time of laying their next
county levy, shall and they are hereby required and directed to assess
and levy upon the assessable property of Baltimore county the
sum of five hundred dollars, to be applied to the opening and clearing
said road in Baltimore county leading from Belle-Air to the city
of Baltimore, agreeably to the plot returned and filed in the clerk's
office in Baltimore county, which said money shall be collected and
paid over as other county levies; Provided, that in case the sum
of
five hundred dollars shall not be sufficient to open and clear, and
put in good order, said road, it shall and may be lawful for the levy
court of Harford county to levy, or for individuals to subscribe, a
farther sum to finish and complete the same, and when such further
sum shall be levied or subscribed as aforesaid, it shall and may be
lawful for any overseer appointed by Harford county levy court, or
for any individual, under the direction of the subscribers, to open,
clear and make, such part of said road as shall not be sufficiently
opened, cleared and completed, any law to the contrary notwithstanding. |
Levy directed for
opening road. |
2. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the third section
of the act, *
entitled, A further supplement to an act to straighten and amend
the public roads in Harford county, and to repeal the act of assembly
therein mentioned, be and the same is hereby repealed. |
Section repealed.
* 1801, ch. 28. |
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CHAP. LXXIII.
An Act incorporating the Justices of the Levy Court in the respective
Counties in this State for the purposes therein mentioned.
Lib. JG.
No. 4, fol. 649.
See 1798, ch.
34. 1800, ch. 85; 1807, ch. 129; 1816, ch. 96, and 1817, ch. 22. |
Passed Jan. 19, 1805. |
1. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
the justices of the levy court for the time being of each and every
county in this state, are hereby respectively declared to be one
community, corporation and body politic, for ever hereafter. |
Justices of levy
courts incorporated. |
2. AND BE IT ENACTED, That all the property
of every kind
belonging to any county, or appropriated, or that may hereafter be
appropriated, to any county use or purpose, is, and the same shall
be, vested in the justices of the levy court for the time being in
each and every county where such property shall be, except in such
counties where the same hath been already otherwise vested. |
Property belonging
to county vested
in them. |
3. AND BE IT ENACTED, That any suit or suits
may be instituted
in the name of the Justices of the Levy Court for each and every
county respectively, for the recovery of any property belonging to
said county, or for damages for any injury done to said property,
and indictments may be maintained for any injury or nuisance done
or committed to such property, stating the same to be the property |
Suits to be instituted
in their
name. |
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