12
|
LAWS OF MARYLAND.
|
 
|
title "Harford County, " sub-title "Taxes and County Treas-
|
 
|
urer, " as enacted by the Act of 1900, Chapter 529, be and the
|
 
|
same is repealed and re-enacted so as to read as follows:
|
 
|
262C. Immediately after the first day of February in each
|
 
|
year the Treasurer shall make up a list of all delinquent tax
|
 
|
payers and the amounts for which they are respectively in
|
 
|
arrears, and if the said taxes are not paid on or before the 20th
|
 
|
day of said month, he shall immediately thereafter cause the
|
 
|
same to be published once a week for two successive weeks in
|
 
|
two county newspapers of large general circulation throughout
|
 
|
said county and charge a proportionate part of the cost thereof
|
 
|
to each of said delinquents. Should any of said taxes so in
|
 
|
arrears continue unpaid after such advertisement, the Treas-
|
 
|
urer shall make up a further list of all taxes due and in
|
 
|
arrears, which list shall contain the names of the person or per-
|
 
|
sons assessed, with the property upon which taxes are so due
|
 
|
and in arrear, and a brief description of the property, the dis-
|
 
|
trict of its location, and such references to convey arrears as
|
 
|
will render the same easy of identification, and the amount of
|
 
|
the tax levied and in arrear thereon, with the interest and costs
|
Delinquent
taxpayers
|
and expenses accrued and to accrue thereon to the day of sale,
|
and arrear-
ages.
|
to which list shall be appended a notice that if said taxes are not
|
 
|
paid on or before the second Monday in April, next ensuing,
|
 
|
together with the accrued interest thereon and proportional
|
 
|
cost of advertising and fees, the Treasurer will proceed at
|
 
|
ten o'clock A. M. on that day, at the Court House in said county
|
 
|
to offer each and every of said parcels of land, premises or
|
 
|
other property for sale to the highest bidder for cash, which
|
 
|
said list and notice shall be published in two newspapers of
|
 
|
general circulation and printed in said county for four suc-
|
 
|
cessive weeks prior to the first Monday in April, and on said
|
 
|
second Monday in April said Treasurer shall proceed to sell
|
 
|
any and all such pieces or parcels of land and premises and per-
|
 
|
sonal property upon which said taxes, interest, cost, and fees
|
 
|
shall not have been paid, and shall continue such sale each sec-
|
 
|
ular day, legal holidays excepted, from ten o'clock A. M. until
|
 
|
three o'clock P. M. until every parcel and all said property shall
|
 
|
have been offered.
|
 
|
SEC. 2. And be it enacted. That all Acts or parts of Acts in-
|
Repealed.
|
consistent with the provisions of this Act be and the same are
|
 
|
hereby repealed.
|
 
|
SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That this Act shall take effect
|
 
|
from the elite of its passage.
|
 
|
Approved February 23, 1904.
|