1833.

LAWS OF MARYLAND.

CHAP. 113.

districts, and the appointment or election of trustees, as
provided in the original act, it shall be the duty of the said
trustees, or a majority of them, to report to the commis-
sioners of the tax of the county, if in session, and if in re-
cess, to the elerk to the said commissioners, a description

Names of persons

of the limits and extent of such district, and of the names
of all the holders or owners of property in said district,
whether resident or non-resident, and that it shall be the
duty of the said commissioners, if in session, or if in recess,
of their clerk, to make out, within two months from the

Alphabetical list

reception of said report, an alphabetical list of all the per-
sons who possess or may be entitled to taxable property in
each school division, with the aggregate assessment of the
property of each individual, according to the county assess-
ment made in that or the preceding year, and transmit the
said lists to the said trustees within the said period, under

Penalty for neglect

the penalty of two hundred dollars for every neglect or re-
fusal, to be recovered by presentment or indictment of a
grand jury.

Tax, how to be le-
vied

Sec. 3. And be it enacted, That the tax to be laid in the
several school districts shall extend to all the taxable pro-
perty in said districts, and that the trustees shall from time
to time, when required, furnish the commissioners of the
tax or their clerk, such information as they may possess or
acquire, to enable them to perform the duties enjoined by
the second section of this act; but that nothing in this act
contained shall be so construed, as to permit or authorise

NOB residents

any non-resident to vote in any other school district than
that in which he may bona fide reside at the time any meet-
ing may be held.

Duty of Sheriffs &c
to collect

Sec. 4. And be it enacted, That it shall be incumbent on
any sheriff or county collector, in the event of his being se-
lected or appointed a collector for any or all of the school

Under penalty

districts, to accept of the appointment, or forfeit for each
refusal the sum of one hundred dollars, to be recovered in
the manner provided in the second section, and to pay
over to the person or persons authorised to receive the
same, the several sums of money to be by him collected,
(first deducting the usual fees for bis services,) within six
months from the time the assessment lists shall be placed
in his hands for collection, and that the collectors of the

Powers of collectors

school tax shall have the same powers of execution, sale
and conveyance, to enforce the payment of taxes as those
with which the collector of the county tax is or may be in-
vested.